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Short Description:
Layer between walls 4025 and 4026 within 2m slot. Compacted mid yellowish brown silty sand with occasional charcoal and mortar flecks.
Issued to
Ben Swain | 13/04/2021
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Interpretation

    • Possible foundation deposit beneath silting 4008, between walls 4025 and 4026
      • Ben Swain
    • 13-4-2021

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Compacted
  • Mid yellowish brown
  • Silty sand
  • Occasional charcoal and mortar flecks
  • Length; 2.00 Width; 0.40 Thickness; 0.12
  • Unexcavated Length dimension - 2.00m slot
  • Hand Ex/dry

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 10 46 (Year 2021)
Animal Bone 2 54 (Year 2021)
Ferrous Object 12 75 (Year 2021)
Pot 1 9 (Year 2021)

Feature

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Site Photos

  • Photo: MDC_210652
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    • West looking photo of East facing section through (4009) to reveal layer (4017) within 2m slot. 0.4m scale.
  • Photo: MDC_210653
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    • West looking photo of East facing section through (4009) to reveal layer (4017) within 2m slot. 0.4m scale.

Plan

  • Plan: MDC_8
    • Mid Ex plan of trench 4 including 2m slot through middle of trench. 1:50. Sheet#10
    • Ben Swain
    • 12-4-2021

Record Details

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  • Ben Swain 13-4-2021
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