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Short Description:
Subsoil cleaning layer
Issued to
Roger Watson | 18/06/2016
315

Interpretation

    • Fill and rubble layer potentially sitting on an earlier layer
      • Martin Braddock
    • 19-6-2016

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Medium firm
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Clayey silt
  • Charcoal shell small pebbles
  • Length 0.75m Width 1.50m Depth 0.11m
  • Depth varies 0.04m - 0.11m
  • Trowel, sun

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 152 414
Pot 35 223 Not seen. (Andrew Sage, 2017)
Lead Object 1 8
Ferrous Object 2 18
Ferrous Object 1 50 ships nail
Slag 1 18

Feature

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Objects

  • Find: LDF_10
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    • Medieval, potentially 12th century, clench bolt commonly used on clinker- built boats Length 53mm. Plank thickness 30.6mm. Rove d. 28.5mm. Shank width 11.50mm.

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