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Publication

Publication Status

Beta Published

Publication Year

Publication Notes

Record Events

Filled Out By

Revised By

Finds Studied By

Filled Out On

Revised On

Finds Processed On

SU Closed

Yes No

Inclusions

Class	Frequency	Details
Anthropic
Glass	Rare	Various different colors
Mosaic Tile	Rare
Nails	Rare
Painted Plaster	Rare
Pottery	Rare
Tiles	Rare
Geologic
Tufo	Rare	Large Tufo block in the center of the SU
Organic
Animal Bones	Rare
Charcoal	Rare
Shells	Rare

Stratigraphic Sequence

Relationships

6007

Observations and Descriptions

Observations

Position

Shape

Layers

Surface

Inclusion Observations

Thickness Observations

Interface

Commingled Diffuse Sharp

Other

Samples

Total Volume of Layer (buckets)

Soil Sampling

Yes No

Soil Sample Quantity (buckets)

Soil Sample Fraction (%)

Sieving

Yes No

Sieving Sample Quantity (buckets)

Sieving Sample Fraction (%)

Non Soil Sampling

Yes No

Non Soil Sample Type

Non Soil Sample Size

Interpretations

2016-07-20 Parrish Wright

This deposit is associated with the small linear features found throughout Areas G and H, which we are currently considering small plots for agriculture or viticulture. The deposit clearly laid on top of a light brown compact surface found throughout the area on which the walls also seem to be built.

Dates and Phasing

Approximate Date of Layer

BC AD

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	Weight (gr)	Notes
1831	121	Flotation	2
1987	121	Excavation	10	shell (land)
2010	129	Excavation	102.8
Totals			114.8

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
Bone		0.18
Glass	35	0.08	7 vessel rims, 3 vessel bases, 22 vessel walls; 3 pieces of glass paste
Iron	10	0.04
Marble	4	0.7	For revetment: 3 blue/white, 1 green porphyry
Mosaic Tile		0.96	White and dark grey tesserae
Plaster	3	0.08	Fragments of white plaster
Shell		0.02
Totals	52	2.06

Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020

Total Partial

Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

1947

Glass Object, Blue glass sphere

1942

Stamp, Brick stamp

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition

Good Fair Poor

Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020

Total Partial

Ceramics Condition Comments

Ceramics

Class	Whole Vessels	Rims	Handles	Bases	Walls	Total	Weight (kg)	Minimum Size (cm)	Maximum Size (cm)	Details
African Cookware		6			3	9	0.107	4	7
African Red Slip	1	1		4	19	25	0.12	2	6
Amphora		2	4	1	123	130	2.46	2	11
Black Gloss				1	3	4	0.051	2	7
CBM						5	1.02	4	11	Includes 2 tubuli; 71.64 kg of CBM discarded
Commonware		24	3	3	86	116	0.82	2	8
Creamware		2	2	2	26	32	0.8	2	10	Many joining sherds of greyish jug
Dolium					2	2	1.86	11	11
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso		1			2	3	0.018	3	4
Lamp					1	1	0.003	3	3
Opaque Red Ware		1			2	3	0.005	2	3
Overpainted Black Gloss					1	1	0.0083	3	3
Painted Creamware		1		1	2	4	0.01	3	4
Totals	1	38	9	12	270	335	7.2823

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Botany

710

Attachments

Photo Model

Linear feature of rocks and tile running NE to SW in Room l. and Deposit of brown silt between SU 6006 and the Western wall

Photo

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

Soil Matrix

Composition

Matrix

Compaction

Measured Compaction

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