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
Coins Rare
Glass Medium
Marble Rare
Mortar Rare large pieces of mortar (probably connected to plaster)
Mosaic Tile Rare
Painted Plaster Medium large pieces of yellow plaster
Pottery Medium
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Basalt Rare some small stones
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
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
2018-07-07 Parrish Wright

Fill associated with cut 7212. Need to continue studying the relationship with cut 7205 fill 7203. Fill 7203 contained much larger pieces of rubble, whereas this fill contained large amounts of small pieces of pottery.

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
2205 142 Excavation 0 1008
Totals 0 1008

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 12.744 Weighed and discarded 2 July 2018, apart from stamped fragments.
Iron 2 0.017 2 nails
Lead 2 0.04 1 flat lead piece, one highly corroded
Marble 7 0.702 3 finished pieces of cipollino, 3 finished pieces of cararra, 1 finished piece of brecchia giallo
Mosaic Tile 0.747
Totals 11 14.25
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 2 10 16 0.112 2 5
African Red Slip 6 1 18 25 0.193 2 7
Amphora 2 3 100 105 2.958 2 10
Commonware 15 3 3 58 79 0.973 2 8
Creamware 2 1 21 24 0.224 2 5
Dolium 1 1 0.108 10 10
Impasto 2 2 0.01 2 2
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 2 2 0.005 3 4
Lamp 3 2 5 10 0.082 2 4
Painted Creamware 1 13 14 0.065 2 5
Thin Walled 1 1 4 6 0.15 2 4
Totals 0 32 9 10 233 284 4.88

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 7 1 3 34 45 0.121 2 8 1 wall possibly window glass, 1 piece glass slag
Totals 0 7 1 3 34 45 0.121

Spot Dates

4520
375 AD - 425 AD

4521
375 AD - 450 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM1849_SU7213_ex.pdf
Photo Model

Fill of cut 7212.

SU_7213_1.JPG
Photo

view looking east

SU_7213_2.JPG
Photo

SU_7213_3.JPG
Photo

section

GPR_7211_7212_7213_sketch.pdf
Sketch

Layer of brown silt N of room H4.

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