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Short Description:
Demolition rubble layer
Issued to
Maiya Pina-Dacier | 14/09/2016
1888

Interpretation

    • Levelling layer
      • Nigel Steel
    • 18-9-2016
    • Demolition layer of robber trench
      • Nigel Steel
    • 26-9-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Firm
  • Reddish brown
  • Silty sand
  • Small stone
  • L1.10m x w 3.50m x d 0.20m
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  • Trowel/dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Bone 20 239
Ceramic Building Material 11 711 Tile
Ceramic Building Material 7 328 Brick
Ceramic Building Material 11 314 Glazed Tile
Ferrous Object 1 6 Nail or spike
Flint 1 24
Other (add to description) 38 2975 Mortar
Shell 11 29 Cockle
Shell 21 Oyster
Shell 35 35 Snail
Stone 1 7 Limestone
Ceramic Building Material 207 5506 Tile (discarded)

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_163349
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    • Trench 27 mid-excavation, facing North West
  • Photo: LA_163350
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    • Trench 27 mid-excavation, facing South East

Plan

  • Plan: LA_36
    • Multi-context plan of Trench 27
    • Lyla Taylor
    • 16-9-2016
  • Plan: LA_38
    • mid excavation plan of trench 27
    • Jill Dunlop
    • 20-9-2016
  • Plan: LA_43
    • Post excavation plan of the south end of Trench 27
    • Nigel Steel
    • 26-9-2016

Samples

  • Sample: LA_99
    • Nigel Steel
    • 23-9-2016

Objects

  • Find: LA_134
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    • Pot sherd
  • Find: LA_155
    • Window lead
    • Lead

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