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Short Description:
Fill of grave pit
Issued to
Raphael Kahlenberg | 17/09/2022
2215

Interpretation

    • Fill of early medieval grave pit.
      • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 19-5-2023

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • firm
  • Redish/greyish brown, mottled
  • silty clay
  • shell fragments and gravel, some of which have fallen into skull after its collapse
  • to be determined
  • Identified based on gravel and Shell fragments not present in surrounding silty clay deposit.
  • leaf tool, wooden tools

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Human bone 3 1 (Year 2022)
Shell
  • 6
  • 6
4 (Year 2022)
Stone 4 97 Quartz pebbles. DISCARDED. (Year 2022)

Feature

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Samples

  • Sample: LDF_214
    • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 18-9-2022
  • Sample: LDF_220
    • Raphael Kahlenberg
    • 21-9-2022
  • Sample: LDF_302
    • Daniel Hunt
    • 14-9-2023

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