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Short Description:
posthole fill
Issued to
Raphael Kahlenberg | 17/09/2022
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Interpretation

    • Fill of a posthole of unknown age - no clear stratigraphic relationship to graves and the linear feature (drain/foundation). The "iron objects" turned out to be natural concretions.
      • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 19-5-2023

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Description

  • loose
  • Greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • very few rocks, 1-3 mm, concentration increasing towards bottom
  • 15 cm diameter, depth 25 cm
  • iron objects stick out of the lower interface, but poorly preserved and flakey update: fragments of rock containg iron - no man-made objects NOT covered by gravelly (re-worked?) layer (1026)
  • trowel, wood tools around iron objects. half-sectioned

Finds

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Feature

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Samples

  • Sample: LDF_213
    • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 17-9-2022
  • Sample: LDF_215
    • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 18-9-2022

Record Details

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  • Raphael Kahlenberg 17-9-2022
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