Short Description:
Mottled back fill llayer
Issued to
Matthew Juddery | 12/07/2014
Interpretation
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- Back fill
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- Matthew Juddery
- 12-7-2014
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- Firm mid brown-yellow mottled layer with chalk fleck inclusions. Fragments of Medieval ceramic tile were recovered from this layer.
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- Kezia Evans
- 5-12-2014
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- Some CBM fragments from this context are mortared (most likely the earlier tiles), suggesting they may have been broken and re-sued in the abbey's reconstruction in the mid to late fourteenth century (Rebekah Pressler, CBM Report)
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- Rita Baker
- 30-10-2015
Sketch Photo
Description
- Firm
- Mid brown-yellow
- Firm
- Chalk flecks
- 3.00+ x 3.00+ x 0.42
- Intrusion of wooden post with concrete base observed in NW corner of trench. Pottery: 1 piece of Late Hedingham type ware (P327) - ca mid 14th to mid 15th Century, 1 peice of Surrey Whiteware (P356) - mid 13th to mid 15th Century, 19 pieces of Late Medieval Transitional Ware LMTII(P402) - ca. 1400 - 1600, 5 pieces of Langerwehe Stoneware (P404) - Late 14th to late 15th Century, 6 pieces of Raeren/Aachen Stoneware (P405) - Late 15th - mid 16th Century and 3 pieces of Low Countries Redware (P406) - 15th - 17th Century
- Hand dug with mattock and trowel. Sieved.
Finds
| Findtype | Quantity (No. fragments) | Weight (g) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Building Material | 24636 | ||
| Bone | 1175 | 2 Bags | |
| Pot | 35 | 385 | 3 Bags, L15thC P327, P356, P402, P404, P405, P406 |
| Ferrous Object | 7 | 66 | 2 Bags |
| Lead Object | 1 | 3 | |
| Metal | 7 | 169 | 2 Bags |
| Glass | 3 | 5 | |
| Other (add to description) | 14 | 1647 | Glazed Ceramic |
| Shell | 77 | 274 | |
| Flint | 1 | 2 | Flint Flake |
