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
Pottery Frequent
Geologic
Tufo Frequent Grey and red
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

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
2020-06-08 BrittanyProffitt

During post-excavation study, this feature was reinterpreted as a potential early leveling fill regularizing the topography of the central area of Space 1A-7, and leading into Space 1A-1.

2015-07-27 Alec Chapman

The SU is a cleaning layer of accumulation from the exposure of the Area between the 2011 and 2015 seasons.

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

Faunal NISP

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
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 1 0.022 6 6
Black Gloss 2 2 0.006 2 3
CBM 1.26
Commonware 4 11 15 0.262 3 8
Creamware 1 1 0.002 3 3
Impasto 2 2 19 23 0.488 3 8
Impasto Rosso 2 2 0.05 4 6
Large Storage Container 5 5 0.574 6 10
Painted Commonware 1 1 0.004 3 3
Totals 0 6 0 2 42 50 2.668

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

150 BC - 50 BC

Connected Forms

Features
118

Attachments

Attachments
PM1203_SU2459_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Light brown silty deposit with stone inclusions in E. half of Room 1

GPR_2459_1.JPG
Photo

SU_2459_sketch.pdf
Sketch