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
Glass Medium
Metal Frequent metal slags
Nails Rare
Pottery Rare
Slag Frequent
Slag Frequent
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal Medium

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
2017-07-18 Andrew Johnston

Fill of SU cuts 7081 and 7082 - large amount of iron slag throughout entire SU. high concentration of tiles on northern side of 7082. Given the presence of so much iron slag and burnt material, probably related to late imperial industrial/productive activity within Room H1.

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
3142 130 Excavation 0 32
Totals 0 32

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
CBM 2 0.844 Reburied
Slag 10 0.584 Chunks of mixed glass and metal slag, some fairly large.
Totals 12 1.428
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

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 4 4 0.04 3 5
Amphora 13 13 0.652 4 11
Impasto 1 1 0.004 2 2
Large Storage Container 1 1 0.104 7 7
Totals 0 0 0 0 19 19 0.8

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
pm1522_su7075_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Layer of dark, burned soil covering su 7076

GPR_7075_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_7075_1.JPG
Photo

View from east

SU_7075_2.JPG
Photo

View from south

SU_7075_3.JPG
Photo

View from west

SU_7075_4.JPG
Photo

View from north

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