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 Rare
Brick Medium
Glass Medium
Glass Medium
Marble Rare carved pieces
Metal Rare Bronze sheets
Nails Rare
Pottery Medium Took diagnostic pieces
Geologic
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal Rare
Shells Rare Not collected

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
2018-06-25 James Prosser

A layer of post-abandonment accumulation covering an earlier surface on the east side, and the fill of a cut on the west. Cut by SU 9003 (late channel) on the north side.

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
2165 129 Excavation 0 509
Totals 0 509

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 0.504
Bronze 3 0.011 2 flat sheets 1 twisted ring
CBM 9.74 July 3rd, 2018: CBM weighed and discarded, apart from retained stamped fragments.
CBM 182.7 Weighed and discarded 21-26 June 2018, apart from stamped tiles/ fragments which were retained.
Glass 55 0.118
Iron 9 0.056 5 nails 3 frags, tesserae with iron attachment
Lead 2 0.034 1 twirling lead stake, 1 piece flat
Marble 6 5.24 4 joining pieces of white revetment- 3 edge and 1 part of facade; 1 white piece finished both sides; 1white piece with 3 cuts for iron clamps
Mosaic Tile 2 Grey
Totals 75 200.403
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

2583
Metal Object, Iron knife

2586
Earspoon, Bronze cosmetic implement

2587
Relief, Carved marble 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 12 1 1 14 0.015 3 6
African Red Slip 2 3 2 7 0.121 3 8
Amphora 2 2 0.084 6 11
Amphora 6 27 23 55 3.177 2 11
Commonware 26 6 4 8 44 0.968 2 7
Creamware 5 2 2 1 10 0.164 3 7
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 2 0.179 3 10
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 1 0.005 2 2
Lamp 1 3 1 5 0.086 3 7 "rims"=shoulder and spout fragments. Whole profile preserved in large fragment of lamp with globules on shoulder (missing spout only), one frgment of the shoulder and wick-hole of an African lamp.
Painted Creamware 1 2 2 2 7 0.078 3 5
Terra Sigillata 2 1 3 0.022 2 6
Unidentified Ceramic 5 5 0.082 3 6 Vaso a listello (three joining fragments), with two other possibly late commonware types.
Totals 3 64 38 10 41 155 4.981

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

4574
400 AD - 450 AD

4575
400 AD - 450 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
SU_6057_1.JPG
Photo

view from north

SU_6057_2.JPG
Photo

view looking south

SU_6057_3.JPG
Photo

view looking west

SU_6057_4.JPG
Photo

view looking west

SU_6057_5.JPG
Photo

view looking north

SU_6057_6.JPG
Photo

view looking east

SU_6057_7.JPG
Photo

view looking east

GPR_6057_sketch.pdf
Sketch

Developed by the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas.