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
Brick Rare
Mortar Rare
Nails Rare
Pottery Frequent
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Basalt Medium
Tufo Medium
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Charcoal 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
2009-07-16 Allison Smith

The SU is a fill of a circular cut into the yellow clay. During post-excavation study, this feature was reinterpreted as the fill of spoliation cut SU 2039.

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
332 13 3 9
458 19 Flotation 20 7
891 23 1 1 fm micro
Totals 24 17

Faunal NISP

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

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone
Bronze 1
Glass 1
Iron 1
Mosaic Tile 1
Stone 1
Totals 5 0
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

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 1 2 3
Black Gloss 4 1 18 23
Commonware 14 2 3 70 89
Creamware 2 2
Fineware 1 11 12
Impasto 2 2 15 19
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 1
Internal Slip Ware 4 4
Lamp 1 1
Large Storage Container 1 1
Overpainted Black Gloss 1 1 2
Tegula 24 24
Terra Sigillata 1 1
Thin Walled 1 1 2
Totals 0 30 3 7 145 185 0

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

672
900 BC - 500 BC

673
350 BC - 250 BC

674
50 BC - 80 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
SU_2040_1.JPG
Photo

SU_2040_2.JPG
Photo

SU_2040.pdf
Context Sheet

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