Contexts at Leiston Abbey

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Short Description:
Sandy silt fill that was considered natural but isn't
Issued to
Ed Caswell | 23/09/2016
1880

Interpretation

    • the contexts colour and sandy texture led to an orginal interpretations as it being natural. However it overcuts context 2817. The sandy material there that while it is not natural the layer occurred during a natural flood event.
      • Ed Caswell
    • 26-9-2016

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Description

  • medium
  • Mixed deposit made of clumps of and brown
  • sandy silt
  • 1% including charcoal small pebbles and shell
  • Length -1.8m Width - 2m+ Depth - uncertain but likely at least 0.4m deep
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  • Cleaned in fair conditions

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
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Plan

  • Plan: LA_42
    • Plan of trench 28 at end of excavation
    • Ed Caswell
    • 25-9-2016

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