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
Glass Rare
Nails Rare
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Basalt Medium
Tufo Medium
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
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
2011-07-26 Andrea Summers

This is a layer of post-abandonment accumulation. It is probably equal to SU 2228, which was north of the excavation limit and covered floor SU 2253. To south, the layer may have been partly contained by a retaining wall (SU 2259).

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
467 20 Flotation 5 9
477 20 Excavation 4 7 originally labelled as part of SU 2259 (a cut) this is actually from the fill (SU 2258)
612 25 35 80
Totals 44 96

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 43
Glass 18
Iron 3
Totals 64 0
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

332
architectural revetment

329
Coin, AE coin - sextans (140s -130s)

320
Pin, Bone knob head hairpin

1797
Spool, Spool

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 1 1
African Red Slip 1 1 2
Amphora 1 37 38
Black Gloss 13 36 39
Bucchero 2 4 6
Commonware 23 2 11 97 133
Creamware 4 1 1 18 24
Fineware 1 8 9
Impasto 3 2 31 136
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 2 15 17
Internal Slip Ware 1 1 2
Lamp 1 1 1 3
Large Storage Container 1 2 3
Mortarium 1 1
Opaque Red Ware 2 2
Painted Commonware 1 1
Painted Fineware 1 5 6
Tegula 49
Terra Sigillata 2 5 7
Thin Walled 5 5
Totals 0 53 6 19 267 484 0

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

1471
1 AD - 100 AD

1472
30 BC - 180 AD

1473
400 BC - 50 BC

1474
20 BC - 800 AD

1475
900 BC - 500 BC

1476
675 BC - 450 AD

1668
900 BC - 500 BC

1669
675 BC - 450 BC

1670
400 BC - 50 BC

Connected Forms

Features
125

Attachments

Attachments
SU_2258.pdf
Context Sheet

GPR_2258_1.JPG
Photo

GPR_2258_2.JPG
Photo

GPR_2258_3.JPG
Photo

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