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Short Description:
Clay silting fill of recut ditch 2505 with stone inclusions
Issued to
Caroline Beason | 21/09/2023

Interpretation

    • Silting fill of recut ditch 2505 F707 containing small to medium sized sandstone pieces. This fill, concentrated on the western edge of the ditch, may have occurred as a result of stones washing/rolling into the ditch as it silted up.
      • Ben Swain
    • 29-9-2023

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Description

  • Moderately compact
  • Dark orangey brown
  • Silty clay
  • Frequent inclusions of small top medium sized sub angular snadstone pieces, charcoal flecks
  • L - W - T -
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  • Hand ex/damp

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LDF_707
    • NW-SE aligned linear ditch visible in the base of a slot against the eastern baulk of TR2(W)

Record Details

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  • Caroline Beason 21-9-2023
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