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
Mosaic Tile Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Tufo 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
2017-07-23 Andrew Johnston

A fill - probably natural accumulation, given its loose compaction - of a cut (7167) of unknown purpose into surface 7166.

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
3279 135 Excavation 0 153
Totals 0 153

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 0.054
CBM 14.7 Tile weighed and dumped as of July 17 2017 10am
Iron 2 0.004 iron nails
Marble 2 0.022 1 white, 1 rosso antico
Mosaic Tile 0.042 rectangular cut stone tesserae
Plaster 2 1.81 Two fragments added to record June 29 2018--one large red with yellow paint in corner. One white (or colored, but heavily encrusted) fragment. Stored in plaster bulk cassetta.
Plaster 8 0.046 6 white, 2 red
Totals 14 16.678
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

Token, bronze disc with square hole

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 1 3 4 0.006 3 4
Amphora 1 1 65 67 0.254 3 11
Black Gloss 1 1 4 6 0.006 2 5
Commonware 12 1 37 50 0.468 2 9
Creamware 2 1 22 25 0.11 3 11
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 1 1 0.003 3 3
Lamp 2 2 0.003 3 5
Painted Creamware 1 3 4 0.02 4 11 1 large sherd with fluted design on exterior
Terra Sigillata 2 7 9 0.008 2 5
Thin Walled 1 1 4 6 0.004 3 4
Totals 0 21 2 4 147 174 0.882

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 2 2 0.003 3 4
Totals 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.003

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM1699_SU7166_SU7168_SU7170_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Surface with mortar inclusions and two fills of cuts in room 4.

GPR_7166_7167_7168_7169_7170_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_7168_1.JPG
Photo

View from south

SU_7168_2.JPG
Photo

View from north