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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 Diagnostic
Basalt Slabs Rare Found in situ beneath the SU on the northern side.
Brick Medium
Coins Rare 2 special finds
Glass Rare
Marble Rare Found large slabs arranged together in the North Eastern section of the SU lying directly above Basalt pavement
Mosaic Tile Medium
Nails Rare
Pottery Rare diagnostic
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Basalt Rare
Tufo Medium
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth 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
2018-06-27 James Prosser

Layer of post-abandonment accumulation that filled cut 6060, in the area between wall 6033 and the eastern edge of the cut through the road surfaces along the western half of the roadway, covering two distinct compact surfaces (6074, 6075/6) and a basalt-paved road running north-south

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
2164 129 Excavation 0 576
Totals 0 576

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 0.586
Bronze 1 0.84
Bronze 1 0.84
CBM 129.64 Weighed and discarded 25-27 June 2018, apart from stamped tiles.
Iron 4 0.055 4 nails, 2 fragments > 1 latch
Marble 4 2.479
Marble 2 0.337 1 Proconnesian, 1 Carrara
Mosaic Tile 1.48
Mosaic Tile 1.48
Plaster 1 0.058
Totals 13 137.795
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

2614
Coin, small coin

2617
Coin, Bronze Coin

2624
Architectural Element, Marble Architectural Fragment

2625
Sarcophagus, Marble sarcophagus fragments

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 3 3 0.26 4 4
African Red Slip 3 3 0.18 3 4
Amphora 4 12 1 1 21 1.745 5 10
Amphora Stopper 1 1 0.4
Commonware 15 4 1 4 20 0.504 5 9
Terra Sigillata 1 1 2 0.45 3 3
Totals 0 26 16 3 6 50 3.539

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 9 1 4 25 39 0.121 green late antique 4th c
Totals 0 9 1 4 25 39 0.121

Spot Dates

4517
400 AD - 450 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
GPR_6058_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_6058_1.JPG
Photo

View from east

SU_6058_2.JPG
Photo

View from east

SU_6058_3.JPG
Photo

View from north

SU_6058_4.JPG
Photo

View from south

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