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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
Amphorae	Rare
Brick	Rare
Glass	Rare
Marble	Rare
Mosaic Tile	Frequent
Nails	Rare
Pottery	Rare
Tiles	Medium
Geologic
Silt	Frequent
Tufo	Rare	lapis gabinus
Organic
Animal Bones	Rare
Animal Teeth	Rare

Stratigraphic Sequence

Relationships

6066
- Covers

6071

Covers
- 6072

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

2018-07-12 James Prosser

This layer is a road surface laid down between wall 6056 and wall 6033, running north-south over 6072 and under 6066, which leveled the gradient moving north from the trunk road to meet the earlier basalt pavers (6039) to the north of this surface.

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	# of Specimens	Weight (gr)	Notes
2318	129	Excavation	236	0
Totals			236	0

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		0.236
CBM		104.32	July 11, 2018: 22.62 kg of CBM weighed and discarded with the exception of stamped CBM, which was retained. July 12, 2018: 81.7 futher kg of CBM weighed and discarded with the exception of stamped CBM, which was retained.
Iron	1	0.005	Stake/nail fragment
Marble	6	0.153	One fragment of white possibly from a vessel
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Mosaic Tile		4.308	Mixed bag of medium sized gray and white tesserae
Totals	7	134.87

Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020

Total Partial

Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

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		4		5	5	14	0.045	2	3	Base fragments non-diagnostic, identified by ridges
African Red Slip					6	6	0.022	2	3
Amphora		3	3	1	78	85	1.481	2	7
CBM						2	0.183	8	10	One curved tile fragment, one with finger swipes.
Commonware		3	1		15		0.119	1	5
Creamware		3		1	4	8	0.042	3	4
Painted Creamware		2				2	0.007	2	3
Terra Sigillata		2				2	0.007	3	3
Totals	0	17	4	7	108	119	1.906

Glass

Class	Whole Vessels	Rims	Handles	Bases	Walls	Total	Weight (kg)	Minimum Size (cm)	Maximum Size (cm)	Details
Vessel Glass		3	1		4	8	0.38	2	9	Blue, white, yellow-green
Totals	0	3	1	0	4	8	0.38

Spot Dates

4548

175 AD - 300 AD

4587

75 AD - 250 AD

4588

150 AD - 400 AD

Connected Forms

Botany

966

Attachments

Photo Model

compact brown gravel surface east of cut 6060

Photo

photo taken from north

Photo

taken from north

Photo

view from east

Photo

view from east

Photo

photo taken from east

Photo

view from east

Photo

photo taken from south

Photo

photo taken from west

Photo

view from west

Sketch

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