Contexts at Lindisfarne

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Short Description:
Topsoil
Issued to
Brendon Wilkins | 13/06/2016
289

Interpretation

    • Topsoil
      • Liz Greenwood
    • 17-6-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

  • Soft
  • Dark brown
  • Silty clay
  • Stone
  • Length = 10m Width = 4m Depth = 0-0.20m
  • Inclement weather
  • Machine

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Pot 1 5 Handle, Cistercian Ware (1480>1600) (Andrew Sage 2017)
Clay Tobacco Pipe 1 6
Bone
  • 2
  • 2
  • 11
  • 11
Animal Bone 1 1 Tooth (Year 2022)
Bone 4 29 Includes partial human jaw with 4 teeth (Year 2022)
Pot 2 5 Rims, 1 modern (Year 2022)
Stone 3 41 Quartz pebbles. Discarded. (Year 2022)
Shell 27 23 (Year 2022)
Slag 1 4 (Year 2022)

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LDF_160001
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    • Trench 1 early pre-excavation shot, facing East.
  • Photo: LDF_160002
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    • Trench 1 early pre-excavation shot, facing West.
  • Photo: LDF_160353
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    • Trench 1 Mid-Excavation shot, facing East.
  • Photo: LDF_160354
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    • Trench 1 Mid-Excavation shot, facing West.

Objects

  • Find: LDF_412
    • Copper alloy button
  • Find: LDF_506
    • Anglo-Saxon coin
  • Find: LDF_515
    • Anglo Saxon coin
  • Find: LDF_520
    • Lead pin

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