Stratigraphic Units

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Publication

Publication Status
Publication Year
Publication Notes

Basics

Excavation Year
Area
Definition
Formation Process
Stratigraphical Reliability
SU Type
Layer Distinguished By
Photos
Photo Model

Record Events

Filled Out By
Revised By
Finds Studied By
Filled Out On
Revised On
Finds Processed On
SU Closed

Inclusions

Class Frequency Details
Anthropic
Amphorae Medium
Dolia
Glass Rare
Marble Medium
Metal Rare
Mortar Frequent
Mosaic Tile Medium
Nails Frequent
Painted Plaster Frequent
Pottery
Slag Rare
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Pebbles Frequent
Travertine Rare
Tufo Frequent
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Animal Teeth Medium
Charcoal Rare
Shells Rare

Soil Matrix

Composition
Clay %
Silt %
Sand %
Matrix
Compaction
Measured Compaction
Measured Compaction (kg per cm)
Color

Unit Limits

Northern Limit
Southern Limit
Western Limit
Eastern Limit
Depth Limit
Unit Limit Notes

Stratigraphic Sequence

Relationships

Observations and Descriptions

Observations
Position
Shape

Layers

Surface
Inclusion Observations
Thickness Observations
Interface

Cuts

Cut Edges
Cut Sides
Cut Bottom
Cut Top Edge
Cut Bottom Edge
Cut Observations

Structural Remains

Alignment
Building Technique

Binding Agent
Mortar Description
Mortar Inclusions

Mortar Inclusion Size
Wall Facing

Foundations
Floor Type

Wall Finishing

Dimensions
Structure Description

Samples

Total Volume of Layer (buckets)
Soil Sampling
Soil Sample Quantity (buckets)
Soil Sample Fraction (%)
Sieving
Sieving Sample Quantity (buckets)
Sieving Sample Fraction (%)
Non Soil Sampling
Non Soil Sample Type
Non Soil Sample Size

Interpretations

Interpretations
Unknown Date Unknown Author

Large naturally-accumulated colluvium covering the area, following the abandonment of the quarry.

Dates and Phasing

Approximate Date of Layer
to
Date of Layer Observations
Creation Phase (First Phase Present)
Last Active Phase (Present and in Use)
Last Presence Phase (Last Phase Present, not in Use)

Faunal Register

Bag # Cassetta # Recovery Method # of Specimens Weight (gr) Notes
759 29 190 1183
769 30 378 2251
Totals 568 3434

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 3.49
Bronze 6 0.016
Ceramics 2220 42.122
Glass 17 0.032
Glass Slag 1 0.002
Iron 62 0.8
Metal (deprecated) 3 0.248
Mosaic Tile 7 0.632
Plaster 80 1.165 2016 edit: One whole casetta with many large (very large!) fragments of colored plaster. Bag with 80 fragments added to loose material in cassetta.
Stone 5 0.448
Totals 2401 48.955
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

304
game piece

303
game piece

302
bone object

301
bone object

298
bone object

296
bone object

294
pin

396
Ring, ring

399
Bone Object, bone object

400
bone object

401
earspoon

402
Lamp, complete vessel

403
bone object

404
bone object

411
Graffito, stamp (not fully preserved)

572
Spool, spool

574
key

2801
Stylus, iron tool

2804
Metal Object, Iron tool

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Ceramics Condition Comments
Ceramics
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Amphora 5 9 2 532 558 25.045 2 10
Black Gloss 9 1 39 49 0.232 2 7
Bucchero 3 3 0.008 2
Commonware 131 10 33 663 836 10.428 2 10
Creamware 11 7 9 310 337 3.107 7
Dolium 1 1 0.2 8
Fineware 7 1 28 36 0.126 1 6
Impasto 3 33 36 0.344 2 5
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 2 33 37 0.592 2 10
Impasto Rosso 6 1 10 17 0.534 3 10
Internal Red Slip Ware 2 2 0.006 2
Internal Slip Ware 2 3 5 0.076 3 7
Lamp 11 7 2 31 51 0.192 2 6
Marbled Ware 2 2 0.008 2
Overpainted Black Gloss 2 2 10.505 2 10
Painted Commonware 5 1 5 14 25 0.316 2 10
Painted Fineware 3 1 17 21 0.068 1 5
Terra Sigillata 36 9 87 132 0.574 2 8
Thin Walled 14 4 6 45 69 0.168 1 5
Totals 0 244 41 70 1855 2219 52.529

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

34
900 BC - 500 BC

35
675 BC - 450 BC

36
800 BC - 500 BC

37
400 BC - 50 BC

38
500 BC - 40 BC

39
175 BC - 200 AD

40
200 BC - 300 AD

41
50 BC - 180 AD

42
27 BC - 1 AD

43
14 AD - 100 AD

44
40 AD - 117 AD

45
40 AD - 117 AD

46
15 BC - 14 AD

47
14 AD - 117 AD

48
1 AD - 200 AD

49
1 AD - 150 AD

50
1 AD - 125 AD

Connected Forms

Finds Study
83
Finds Study
85
Finds Study
48
Finds Study
58
Finds Study
59

Attachments

Attachments
SU_1368_1.JPG
Photo

SU_1368_2.JPG
Photo

SU_1368.pdf
Context Sheet

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