Short Description:
Clayey material under 4008 (in eastern slot, between walls 4038 and 4039). Likely natural or made ground above the natural. Compacted dark orangey brown clay with Occasional charcoal and mortar flecks. This was excavated to a depth of 0.20m before this layer was assumed to be natural/redeposited natural made ground.
Issued to
Ben Swain | 20/04/2021
Interpretation
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- Clayey layer representing possible natural or redeposited natural made ground/levelling layer upon which walls 4040, 4039 and 4038 are built
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- Ben Swain
- 20-4-2021
Sketch Photo
Description
- Compacted
- Dark orangey brown
- Clay
- Occasional charcoal and mortar flecks
- Length - 1.90m Width - 0.63m Thickness - 0.20m before excavation ceased
- This was excavated to a depth of 0.20m before this layer was assumed to be natural/redeposited natural made ground
- Hand Ex/dry
Finds
Feature
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Feature: MDC_400
- 'Made' ground seen at the bottom of the three sondages excavated in Trench 4
Site Photos
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Photo: MDC_210849
- West looking photo of South East area of trench 4 after the removal of silting rubble (4008), revealing walls 4038, 4039, layers (4036) and (4037). 2m scale.
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Photo: MDC_210855
- East looking photo of South East area of trench 4 after the removal of silting rubble (4008), revealing walls 4038, 4039, layers (4036) and (4037). 2m scale.
Plan
Record Details
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- Ben Swain 20-4-2021
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