Stratigraphic Units

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
Metal Rare
Nails Rare
Pottery Frequent
Slag Medium
Tiles Medium
Geologic
Limestone Rare
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal Medium

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

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
2010-07-08 Sabrina Zottis

The fact that the layer covers several spoliated structural elements suggests that it is a colluvial post-abandonment layer. During post-excavation study, this feature was reinterpreted as an obliteration layer that marks the destruction/ abandonment of this part of the hortus space.

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
133 4 2 4
172 5 30 117
319 13 33 147
341 13 1 12
368 15 18 106
788 32 1 4
Totals 85 390

Faunal NISP

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

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 1 0.002
Ceramics 568 5.278
Metal (deprecated) 14 0.496
Mosaic Tile 2 0.008
Other 3 0.188
Totals 588 5.972
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

578
Coin, AE coin - quadrans (9 BC)

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
African Red Slip 1 1 0.004 2
Amphora 12 12 0.262 2 8
Black Gloss 11 2 28 41 0.12 2 5
Bucchero 1 10 11 0.042 2 4
Commonware 45 2 9 202 258 2.246 1 7
Creamware 1 4 49 54 0.246 1 6
Dolium 1 1 0.086 7
Impasto 16 4 1 92 113 1.4 2 7
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 36 38 0.398 2 8
Impasto Rosso 1 1 11 13 0.292 2 7
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 1 0.016 5
Internal Slip Ware 6 6 0.034 3 4
Overpainted Black Gloss 1 1 2 0.012 3 6
Painted Creamware 2 4 6 0.086 2 10
Painted Fineware 1 2 3 0.014 2 4
Terra Sigillata 1 1 4 6 0.018 2 4
Thin Walled 2 2 0.002 3
Unidentified Ceramic 1 0.16
Totals 0 80 13 14 461 569 5.438

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

233
900 BC - 500 BC

234
800 BC - 500 BC

235
675 BC - 450 BC

236
500 BC - 400 BC

237
400 BC - 50 BC

238
175 BC - 200 AD

239
50 BC - 180 AD

240
69 AD - 300 AD

241
200 BC - 300 AD

242
400 BC - 200 BC

243
1 AD - 30 AD

244
300 BC - 1 BC

245
80 AD - 90 AD

246
80 AD - 90 AD

9 BC -

Connected Forms

Botany
85
Features
128

Attachments

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SU_2094.pdf
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