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Short Description:
Deposit - natural
Issued to
Chris Brown | 07/07/2013
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Interpretation

    • Layer of chalk slumping into natural depression
      • Chris Brown
    • 7-7-2013
    • Mid yellow brown sandy clay, with occasional chalk flecks. Localised between in the western part of the trench.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 10-12-2014

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Description

  • Friable
  • Mid yellow-brown
  • sandy clay
  • Chalk 35% sub-angular
  • width: 1.20+ Length: 0.90+
  • Occasional brick less than 5mm, occasional flint 2cm, well-sorted chalk. Oval flint flake
  • Skim trowelled. Hot, dry.

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Flint 1 1 edge-retouched flake, minimal edge retouch to the distal edge

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