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
Brick Rare
Glass Rare
Metal Rare
Mosaic Tile Frequent
Nails Rare
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Frequent
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Silt Frequent
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth 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
2013-07-03 Benjamin Murray Ioset

Possibly the fill to the robbing cut for the ashlar N-S wall. Due to compaction may be Soprintendenza backfill, but due to notable inclusions and two special finds, the composition is different from modern backfill.

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
1067 68 Excavation 0 625
Totals 0 625

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 0.638
Bronze 1 0.012
Ceramics 181 5.313
Glass 3 0.008
Iron 1 0.008
Mosaic Tile 15 0.156
Plaster 3 0.132
Totals 204 6.267
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

968
Bone Fragment, worked bone

969
Glass Object, glass object

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 Red Slip 2 2 0.032 4 8
Amphora 1 2 57 60 3.105 3 11
Black Gloss 1 1 0.002 2 2
Commonware 7 1 39 47 0.444 3 8
Creamware 4 1 18 23 0.194 2 9
Fineware 4 4 0.012 3 5
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 1 0.028 5 5
Lamp 1 2 3 0.016 3 5
Painted Creamware 1 1 2 0.016 2 5
Painted Fineware 1 1 2 0.006 2 3
Tegula 9 1.3 5 11
Terra Sigillata 5 2 11 18 0.114 2 10
Thin Walled 2 1 4 7 0.03 2 5
Totals 0 22 5 5 138 179 5.299

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

2174
100 AD - 160 AD

2175
230 AD - 300 AD

2176
1 AD - 100 AD

2177
69 AD - 200 AD

2178
125 AD - 175 AD

2179
400 BC - 50 BC

2180
175 BC - 200 AD

2181
50 BC - 180 AD

2182
200 BC - 300 AD

2183
20 BC - 300 AD

Connected Forms

Features
137
Finds Study
180

Attachments

Attachments
SU_5317_1.JPG
Photo

SU_5317_2.JPG
Photo

SU_5317_3.JPG
Photo

SU_5317.pdf
Context Sheet

SU_5317_2.JPG
Photo

SU_5317_3.JPG
Photo

SU_5317_1.JPG
Photo

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