Short Description:
Stoney layer at NE end of drawbridge pit above 1047
Issued to
Indie Jago | 18/10/2019
Interpretation
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- Victorian rubble fill to support masonry above 1005 and 1006
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- Indie Jago
- 5-11-2019
Sketch Photo
Description
- Moderately compact
- Light pink / light yellow mottled
- Large degraded Sandstone boulders in a matrix of silty sand
- Occasional roots, occasional charcoal flecks
- Thickness - 1.05m
- Held together by large inclusions, much looser when they were removed Small finds 2019: 6 Copper Alloy Object Button Post Medieval x1 1g Square small stud or button, 0.5cm wide and long
- Hand ex
Finds
| Findtype | Quantity (No. fragments) | Weight (g) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Bone | 5 | 18 | Year 2019 |
| Other (add to description) | 2 | 2 | Charcoal (Year 2019) |
| Pot | 5 | 38 | Glazed (Year 2019) |
| Shell | 3 | 5 | 2 snail, 1 oyster (Year 2019) |
Feature
Site Photos
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Photo: PON_190200
- Claire and team removing stones from rubble fill of pit [1049].
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Photo: PON_190201
- ASNaC students from Cambridge University Claire, James and Hilbert remove the large stones from the rubble fill of pit [1049]
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Photo: PON_190202
- Billy, Indie, Claire, Hilbert and James lifting large stones from (1047) out of the drawbridge pit F101.
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Photo: PON_190205
- ASNaC students from Cambridge University Claire, James and Hilbert remove the large stones from the rubble fill of pit [1049], helped by Billy and Indie. Barbara, Thourayya and Harriet are removing Victorian landscaping (1009) to reveal bedrock (1030).
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Photo: PON_193927
- N end of E facing section through drawbridge pit after removing pit [1049], and layer (1046) . 1 m scale. Looking W.
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Photo: PON_193932
- Oblique photo of Victorian pit [1049]. 1m vertical scale. Facing NW.
Objects
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Find: PON_6
- Button
- Copper Alloy
Record Details
- Not set
- Indie Jago 18-10-2019
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