Stratigraphic Units

Prev Next

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 Rare
Glass Rare
Marble Rare
Mosaic Tile Rare
Nails Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth 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
2018-07-02 James Prosser

This layer seems to be a post-abandonment accumulation that fills a late cut, perhaps related to the placement of the large stones at the corner of wall 6056/6070 and 6068/6069.

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

Faunal NISP

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
Bone 1 0.09
CBM 13.84 Weighed and discarded, apart from stamped fragments.
Iron 5 0.42 2 nails, 3 fragments
Marble 3 4.84 2 fragments of cottonella, 1 white (maybe Pentellic)
Mosaic Tile 1.42 White and gray
Stamped Tile 1 2.93 Kept
Totals 10 23.54
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

2653
Glass Object, glass base with "octopod" feet

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 Red Slip 1 5 6 0.36 1 4
Amphora 2 1 17 20 6.36 3 10
Commonware 5 1 17 23 3.89 3 6
Creamware 1 18 19 0.99 2 5
Lamp 1 1 0.15 4 4
Terra Sigillata 1 1 2 0.05 2 3
Thin Walled 4 4 0.17 2 5
Totals 0 10 2 1 62 75 11.97

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 6 18 24 0.4 1 5 Green, clear, white, brown
Totals 0 6 0 0 18 24 0.4

Spot Dates

4524
400 AD - 450 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
SU_6063_1.JPG
Photo

view looking north

SU_6063_2.JPG
Photo

view looking north

SU_6063_3.JPG
Photo

view looking east

GPR_6063_sketch.pdf
Sketch

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