Contexts at Middleham Castle

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Short Description:
Topsoil. Dark brown silty loam with angular limestone fragment inclusions.
Issued to
Rufus Corvino | 08/08/2019
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Interpretation

    • Topsoil
      • Ben Moore
    • 8-8-2019

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Soft
  • Dark brown
  • Silty loam
  • Angular limestone fragments.
  • Across Trench . 170 mm thick
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  • Mattocked and trowelled in dry, warm conditions.

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 42 185 4 teeth (Year 2019)
Ceramic Building Material 75 999 (Year 2019)
Metal 15 761 (Year 2019)
Glass 5 21 (Year 2019)
Pot 13 63 Modern (white) (Year 2019)
Slag 1 6 (Year 2019)
Pot 2 16 Post medieval (Year 2019)
Pot 9 76 Medieval - green glazed (Year 2019)
Stone 1 2 (Year 2019)
Animal Bone 2 19 Possible animal bone or fossil or pottery (Year 2019)

Feature

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Objects

  • Find: MDC_2
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    • 19th / 20th century farm machinery wrench or spanner
    • Iron

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