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Short Description:
Charcoal deposit above charnel gravel with large stone inclusions - NW slot
Issued to
Ozgur Kiziltas | 09/09/2021

Interpretation

    • Potentially subsoil, lots of small flecks of charcoal inclusions.
      • Ozgur Kiziltas
    • 13-9-2021

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

  • Firm
  • Mid greyish brown
  • Silty clay
  • 30% small flecks of charcoal consistent throughout context. 10% rounded quartz pebbles
  • Length - 2.30m Width - 1.80 Thickness - 0.23
  • Same context as (7002)
  • Hand ex/dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 27 289 Includes 1 tooth. (Year 2021)
Clay Tobacco Pipe 6 11 (Year 2021)
Ferrous Object 29 (Year 2021)
Other (add to description) 2 82 Fossil - coral and shell. (Year 2021)
Human bone 1010 4640 Re interred on site September 2021. (Year 2021)
Shell 21 94 Oyster; mussel; snail. (Year 2021)
Pot 4 29 2 modern; 1 green glazed medieval. (Year 2021)
Stone 380 5163 Quartz pebbles. DIISCARDED. (Year 2021)
Stone 1 347 Possible markings/worked. (Year 2021)

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: LDF_214956
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    • NE looking photo of Victorian drain pipe in section through (7002) and (7003). 1m scale

Plan

  • Plan: LDF_47
    • Post ex plan of trench 7. 1.20. Sheet 33. Drawn by Harmony and Azra. Supervised by DW
    • Joshua Harry
    • 19-9-2021

Objects

  • Find: LDF_228
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    • St Cuthbert’s bead

Record Details

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  • Ozgur Kiziltas 9-9-2021
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