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Short Description:
Cut of a Ditch
Issued to
Kezia Evans | 12/07/2013
613

Interpretation

    • Centre of linear rubble feature through centre of trench - Kerrie Hoffman
      • Kezia Evans
    • 12-7-2013
    • Ditch feature running east-west across trench, with steep sides, a rounded base and a sharp break of slope at the top of the feature. Feature appeared to truncate the floor surface and centre of the main structure, probably a later drainage feature.
      • Kezia Evans
    • 10-12-2014

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Description

  • Linear on south side, more irregular on north side
  • square
  • width: 1.00 length: 3.00 depth: 0.36
  • South side: sharp. North side: more gradual.
  • E-W
  • South side linear, concave, dipping at 60 degrees. North side: irregular, concave, dipping at 45 degrees.
  • north side gradual, south side sharp
  • flat
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  • Truncated by trench edge to east and edge of slot to west
  • Filled by (5009)

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LA_502
    • Ditch Feature

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