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
Glass Rare
Marble Rare
Mosaic Tile Rare
Nails Rare
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Tufo Rare Large Tufo block that juts into the Northern limit. Another Tufo block is the western limit.
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Shells 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
2016-07-18 Mitchell Bryski

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
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
1982 121 Excavation 0 7 shell (land)
2011 129 Excavation 0 34.7
Totals 0 41.7

Faunal NISP

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

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 0.042
Iron 2 0.026 1 iron nail, 1 iron fragment
Marble 3 0.256 Alabaster (1), rosso antico (heavily degraded)
Mosaic Tile 0.41
Plaster 7 0.267
Shell 5 0.005
Totals 17 1.006
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

1763
Stamp, Stamped brick

1941
Stamp, Brick stamp

1940
Stamp, Brick stamp

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
1 1 0.002 3 3
African Cookware 2 2 4 0.02 3 5
African Red Slip 2 1 4 7 0.04 3 6
Amphora 4 76 80 1.48 3 10
CBM 20.82 20.46 kg of CBM discarded
Commonware 4 1 44 49 0.65 2 11
Creamware 2 1 22 25 0.2 2 9
Impasto 2 2 0.02 3 4
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 2 2 0.03 2 2
Lamp 1 1 0.004 3 3
Painted Creamware 1 1 0.001 2 2
Unidentified Ceramic 1 1 0.02 5 5 Glazed ceramic
Totals 0 11 7 2 153 173 23.287

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 3 1 4 0 0.0109 1 5
Totals 0 3 0 1 4 0 0.0109

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
GPR_6008_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_6009.JPG
Photo

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