Stratigraphic Units

Publication

Publication Status
Publication Year
Publication Notes

Basics

Excavation Year
Area
Definition
Cleaning layer in NE Quadrant of Area C S. of drainage channel
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
Geologic
Organic

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

Observations and Descriptions

Observations
Exposed by pickaxe in 2015. Not yet excavated.
Position
Northern eastern quadrant of area
Shape
Rectangular

Layers

Surface
Quite flat.
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
2015-07-24 Giulia Peresso

Surface layer not excavated at the end of the 2015 season. Excavations to resume in 2016.

Dates and Phasing

Approximate Date of Layer
to
Date of Layer Observations
Based on production dates of buccheroid impasto and impasto rosso. Very general date range. No spot dates.
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
1794 119 Excavation 0 40
Totals 0 40

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
SU has insufficient ceramic material to establish narrower date range without further study.
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 0.042
Totals 0 0.042
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Ceramics Condition Comments
Few diagnostics, no wares later than buccheroid impasto/impasto rosso.
Ceramics
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Bucchero Impasto 1 1 0.001 2 2
CBM 2 2 0.38 3 2
Commonware 3 3 0.034 2 5
Creamware 1 1 0.006 3 3
Impasto 3 51 54 0.674 2 7
Impasto Rosso 6 6 0.156 4 3
Totals 0 3 0 0 64 67 1.251

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
GPR_2379.JPG
Photo