Contexts at Pontefract Castle

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Short Description:
Layer of coal
Issued to
Indie Jago | 22/10/2019
95

Interpretation

    • Lens of coal in between two silty sand deposits, possibly just a small dump
      • Nat Jackson
    • 23-10-2019

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Moderately loose
  • Black/very dark grey
  • Coal
  • N/a
  • Length - 1.14m Width - 0.62m Thickness - 0.14m
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  • Hand excavated/ fair

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Animal Bone 11 17 Various (Year 2019)
Clay Tobacco Pipe 4 7 Year 2019
Ferrous Object 1 111 Year 2019
Other (add to description) 2 69 Black/burnt
Pot 2 27 Yellow and brown glaze (Year 2019)
Shell 1 1 Year 2019
Wood 1 3 Year 2019

Feature

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Samples

  • Sample: PON_3
    • Indie Jago
    • 27-10-2019

Record Details

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  • Indie Jago 22-10-2019
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