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
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

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
2014-07-23 Marilyn Evans

An as yet unidentified bronze object or objects that were lain over the body as part of the burial of tomb 53. This SU could be the personal adornments of the infant, or grave goods, or both. There were several pins left in situ. Others were found in flotation of surrounding fill 3619. Numerous other bronze fragments were discovered in the fill of the tomb, in SUS 3608 and 3619. These may belong to the same object or objects. This was also assigned a special find number, 1388.

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

Pendant, Fragmentary Bronze bulla (short one), T.53

Plaque, Bronze swastika plaques, bosses, and springs from T.53

Bead, Faience Beads, T.53

Metal Object, Fragmentary bronze bulla (long), T.53

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Ceramics Condition Comments
Ceramics

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Features
53

Attachments

Attachments
PHM894_SU3624_SU3625_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Bronze covering skeleton 3625 in T. 53 (3624) Skeleton in T. 53 (3625)

PHM898_SU3624_SU3625_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Bronze covering skeleton 3625 in T. 53 (3624) Skeleton in T. 53 (3625)

GPR_SU_3624_1.JPG
Photo

GPR_SU_3624_2.JPG
Photo

GPR_SU_3624_3.JPG
Photo