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Short Description:
Primary deposit of ditch [1032]
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Maiya Pina-Dacier | 22/07/2014
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Interpretation

    • Primary deposit of ditch [1032]
      • Maiya Pina-Dacier
      • Brendon Wilkins
    • 22-7-2014
    • Fill of ditch [1032]. Filled with soft light blueish grey sandy silty clay with a few orange flecks.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 5-12-2014

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Description

  • Soft
  • Light blueish grey with few orange flecks
  • Sandy silty clay
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  • 0.6m (width) x 0.15m (height) length unknown
  • Bottom fill of ditch [1032] Finds: Pottery - Quantity: 1. Weight: 4g. - Early Medieval Sandy Ware (P300) - 12th - 14th Century Flint - Quantity: 6. Weight: 20g.
  • Trowel. Hot, dry, sun. Frequently wetted.

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Pot 1 4 12thC. P402
Flint 6 20 3 flint flakes, one corticated blade - all with moderate edge damage. The blade may date from the Mesolithic or Early Neolithic

Feature

  • Feature: LA_104
    • Ditch feature running NNW-SSE

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