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Short Description:
Rubble deposit above wall
Issued to
Tara Schug | 22/07/2015
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Interpretation

    • Rubble from wall LA_20005. Exactly under this layer, the wall had no bricks
      • Xose Gago
    • 26-7-2015
    • This represents an interface of demolition
      • Nigel Steel
    • 6-8-2015

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Very compact, excavated with trowel & mattock
  • Dark blackish brown
  • Silty clay
  • 25% CBM 25% Mortar
  • Length - 1.06m Width - 0.80m Depth - 0.05m
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  • Excavated with mattock & trowel

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 12 48
Ceramic Building Material 18 1187
Ferrous Object 4
Shell 1 11

Feature

  • Feature: LA_2001
    • Masonry foundation wall

Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_150450
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    • Trench 20 - Mid-Excavation: rubble deposit above wall
  • Photo: LA_150452
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    • Trench 20 - Mid-Excavation: rubble deposit above wall

Plan

  • Plan: LA_20
    • Rubble deposit above wall
    • Rosanna Ring
    • 23-7-2015

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