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
Collapse Debris Frequent
Glass Medium
Marble Frequent
Metal Rare Nails and a pinion for marble revetment
Painted Plaster Medium
Pottery Medium
Tiles Medium
Geologic
Tufo Medium
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

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
2015-07-08 Jason Farr

SU 5791 is a layer of collapse within room 21, containing material which clearly relates to the ashlar wall SU 5798 directly to the west. Previous Excavations seem to have left the collapse in place, so there is the potential for good stratigraphy beneath.

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
1533 106 0 1200
Totals 0 1200

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 1.47
Glass 46 0.14
Iron 6 0.114
Lead 1 0.038
Mosaic Tile 0.564
Plaster 25 0.452
Worked Stone 68 62.52
Totals 146 65.298
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

Stamp, Stamped brick

Bone Object, Worked Bone

Bone Fragment, Worked bone fragment

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 5 2 14 21 0.322 2 11
African Red Slip 4 18 22 0.1 2 5
Amphora 2 9 126 137 6.09 3 11
Black Gloss 1 1 0.001 2 2
CBM 1.065
Commonware 16 5 151 172 1.63 2 11
Creamware 4 2 58 64 0.614 2 11
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 2 2 0.254 5 11
Lamp 1 1 0.014 5 5
Painted Commonware 2 4 6 0.038 2 7
Terra Sigillata 2 1 4 7 0.02 2 4
Tubulus 6 0.442
Totals 0 33 14 10 376 439 10.59

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

-

0 AD - 500 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM946_SU5791_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Deposit of ashlar collapse underlying 5788

PM952_SU5791_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Deposit of ashlar collapse underlying 5788

GPR_5791_1.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_10.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_11.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_12.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_13.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_2.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_3.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_4.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_5.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_6.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_7.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_8.JPG
Photo

GPR_5791_9.JPG
Photo

SU_5791_sketch.pdf
Sketch

su_5791_marble.jpg
Photo