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 Rare
Coins Rare
Metal Rare
Mosaic Tile Rare
Nails Rare
Pottery Medium
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth 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
2010-07-30 Sabrina Zottis

The SU covers the fill (SU 2207) of a modern trench (SU 2206). The edges of the cut, however, were not visible with SU 2177, suggesting that the layer was heavily disturbed, probably by the use of deep plows in the area, after SU 2206 was cut.

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
181 5 39 114
311 13 98 745
367 15 26 165
447 19 0 19
447 19 0 14
Totals 163 1057

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
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 3
Bronze 1
Glass 11
Iron 7
Mosaic Tile 15
Worked Stone 1
Totals 38 0
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

209
Coin, AE coin - quadrans of Titus (1st cent CE)

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 Cookware 7 2 5 14
African Red Slip 1 1 6 8
Amphora 2 6 1 57 66
Attic Black Figure 1 1
Black Gloss 29 3 15 78 126
Buccheroid Impasto 1 5 6
Commonware 83 8 17 344 452
Creamware 7 7 7 145 166
Genucilia Plate 3 1 4
Impasto 51 8 4 301 364
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 3 49 52
Impasto Rosso 5 3 4 62 74
Internal Slip Ware 5 7 12
Lamp 2 2
Opaque Red Ware 2 2
Overpainted Black Gloss 1 1 2
Painted Fineware 3 10 13
Tegula 78
Terra Sigillata 3 1 6 10
Thin Walled 1 3 4
Totals 0 205 35 55 1082 1456 0

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

1320
900 BC - 500 BC

1321
400 BC - 50 BC

1322
20 AD - 100 AD

1323
300 BC - 100 BC

1324
0 AD - 500 AD

1325
200 BC - 25 BC

1326
0 AD - 500 AD

1327
20 BC - 800 AD

4397
80 AD - 81 AD

Connected Forms

Features
122
Features
127
Features
119

Attachments

Attachments
SU_2177_1shr.jpg
Photo

SU_2177_2shr.jpg
Photo

SU_2177_1.JPG
Photo

SU_2177_2.JPG
Photo

SU_2177.pdf
Context Sheet

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