Samples at Leiston Abbey

Explore the open archaeological data from our digs at Leiston Abbey

Condition of Deposit

Original Sample Questions

  • Enviro-charcoal and burning
  • Sample full of charcoal, poss vitrified stones,

Original Sample Volume

  • 60

Light Fraction

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  • 1
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Heavy Fraction

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  • 7
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Sample Status

  • Light Fraction taken for analysis Sample Weights (g) >4mm - 8725 >2mm - 1347 >1mm - 865 <1mm - 55 Light Fraction - 611 >4mm Residue Weights (g) CBM - 923 Bone - 12 Metal - 35 Charcoal - 32 Residue - 7427 Weight includes bag - 4g
  • Slag found in the heavy fractioning- possible queen stone? Identified by Paul Blinkhorn. Iron nails present.

Contexts

  • Context: LA_11004
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    • Fill of Gully [11003]
    • Chris Brown
    • 10-7-2014

Record Details

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  • James Earley 15-7-2014
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