Contexts at Leiston Abbey

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Short Description:
Deposit - subsoil
Issued to
Brendon Wilkins | 06/07/2013
583

Interpretation

    • Subsoil mixed with redeposited clay (kitchen side)
      • Kerry Ely
    • 6-7-2013
    • Dark brown black silty clay, observed in the south end of the trench (same context as 4005). Finds included a small fragment of worked limestone, originally part of a door or window surround.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 5-12-2014

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

  • Hard
  • Dark brown-black
  • silty clay
  • Inclusions: clay and tile Finds included a small fragment of worked limestone, originally part of a door or window surround.
  • width: 1.80 length: 1.90+ depth: 0.19
  • Same as (4005)
  • mattock and trowel. dry. sunny.

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Stone
Ceramic Building Material

Feature

  • Feature: LA_401
    • Moat feature with subsequent recuts

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