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 Frequent
Glass Medium
Metal iron, bronze
Mortar Rare
Mosaic Tile Medium
Nails
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Frequent
Slag Rare
Tiles Medium
Geologic
Tufo Medium
Organic
Animal Bones
Animal Teeth
Charcoal Frequent

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
2012-07-20 Laura Banducci

1m strip added to SW end of sounding in order to catch more blocks of SU 5006 tufo ashlar wall, as we continued the excavation of the sounding.

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
906 39 Excavation 11 292
913 39 Excavation 4 12
918 52 Excavation 71 159
Totals 86 463

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
0 0
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Ceramics 285 14.071
Glass 17 0.054
Iron 8 0.082
Mosaic Tile 0.122
Stone 3 0.454
Totals 313 14.783
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
African Cookware 1 2 1 12 16 0.292 3 8
Amphora 12 3 1 144 160 11.063 2 11
Black Gloss 2 2 0.028 4 7
Commonware 5 2 35 42 0.374 2 8
Creamware 3 1 14 18 0.26 2 11
Fineware 4 4 0.01 3 3
Glazed Ceramic 1 1 2 0.034 5 5
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 0.008 5 5
Impasto Rosso 1 1 0.028 6 6
Lamp 3 0.01 3 4
Painted Commonware 1 1 0.004 4 4
Tegula 23 1.925 5 11
Terra Sigillata 1 1 0.001 3 3
Thin Walled 2 9 11 0.034 3 5
Totals 0 21 7 6 225 285 14.071

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

1925
140 AD - 500 AD

1926
0 AD - 0 AD

1927
100 BC - 70 AD

2046
140 AD - 500 AD

2049
-

2051
100 BC - 70 AD

2053
160 AD - 190 AD

2054
50 BC - 150 AD

2055
-

2056
69 AD - 96 AD

2189
14 AD - 190 AD

2190
69 AD - 96 AD

2191
1 AD - 200 AD

2192
140 AD - 350 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
SU_5107_1.JPG
Photo

SU_5107_2.JPG
Photo

SU_5107_3.JPG
Photo

SU_5107.pdf
Context Sheet

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