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

Class Frequency Details
Anthropic
Coins Rare
Metal Rare nails
Mortar Rare
Mosaic Tile Rare
Painted Plaster Medium
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Basalt Rare
Organic
Animal Bones 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
2017-07-12 Parrish Wright

This layer of much darker, more sterile soil cuts into 7126 and therefore dates to after the accumulation or dumping of that layer. Perhaps associated with the construction of the muretti (7061 and 7140).

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 0.206
CBM 0.162 .162 discarded on 2017-07-13
Iron 3 0.049 1 nail, 1 stake, 1 blade
Marble 3 0.125 1 carrara, 2 white
Mosaic Tile 0.737 black and white, multiple sizes
Totals 6 1.279
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

Architectural Element, Hollow cylindrical marble element

Coin, AE coin - Imperial

Blade, iron blade

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 2 2 7 11 0.085 3 8
African Red Slip 1 2 3 0.012 3 4
Amphora 2 21 23 0.634 3 11
Black Gloss 2 2 0.009 2 4
Commonware 1 1 17 19 0.24 2 8
Creamware 1 1 1 7 10 0.213 3 10 handle sherd is actually the hole cut for a hanging vessel
Fineware 2 2 0.004 3 3
Impasto 1 1 2 0.016 3 3
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 0.055 8 8
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 1 0.007 3 3
Lamp 3 3 0.016 4 4
Painted Creamware 1 4 5 0.066 3 11
Terra Sigillata 1 2 3 0.005 3 3
Thin Walled 1 2 3 0.008 3 4
Unidentified Ceramic 1 2 3 0.064 4 8 creamware with pigment residue
Totals 0 9 5 4 73 91 1.434

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 3 4 7 0.014 3 7
Totals 0 3 0 0 4 7 0.014

Spot Dates

141 AD - 141 AD

220 AD - 270 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
GPR_7125_7126_7127_sketch.pdf
Sketch

PM1606_SU7125_SU7126_SU7127_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Deposits and collapse in room H-4

SU_7126_5.JPG
Photo

View from south

SU_7126_4.JPG
Photo

View from east (2/2)

SU_7126_3.JPG
Photo

View from east (1/2)

SU_7126_2.JPG
Photo

View from north

SU_7126_1.JPG
Photo

View from northeast