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Short Description:
Large stones on the middle of (2068) at the NW corner of trench 2 West
Issued to
Chris Swindells | 16/09/2018
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Interpretation

    • Large stones, part of the infilling of F217, against the southern cut of the feature. Possibly the same as (2167) and (2084).
      • Nat Jackson
    • 1-10-2020
    • The stones could be upcast from when graves F219 and F220 were dug in antiquity.
      • Nat Jackson
    • 1-10-2020

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Medium
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Large sub angular to sub rounded stones poorly sorted 8-24cm, supported by a silty clay
  • 70% large sub angular to sub rounded stones poorly sorted 8-24cm
  • Length - 9.68m Width - 0.59m Depth - 0.18m
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  • Trowelled in overcast conditions

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LDF_217
    • Large Norman Limekiln pit in the northern area of TR2(W)

Objects

  • Find: LDF_159
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    • Iron working slag related to smithing
    • Metal

Record Details

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  • Chris Swindells 16-9-2018
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