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
Glass Rare
Metal Rare Bronze pin (special find)
Nails Rare iron
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Frequent
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal 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

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
2018-07-15 Parrish Wright

Likely a leveling layer associated with surface 7180 which spanned room H5. Was the layer cut into for the construction of dolium 7202 and drain 7201.

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
2404 145 Excavation 0 252
Totals 0 252

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 0.305
CBM 4.965 4.36 kg of CBM weighed and discarded on July 13th, 2018. July 16th, 2018: a futher 0.605 kg weighed and discarded.
Iron 8 0.146 5 nails, 2 stakes, 1 fragment
Plaster 0.347
Totals 8 5.763
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

Pin, Bronze pin

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 1 2 0.051 6 7
Amphora 1 3 131 135 3.129 3 11
Black Gloss 11 1 3 27 42 0.234 2 8
Bucchero 1 1 0.004 3 3
Commonware 42 6 13 320 381 2.897 2 11
Creamware 9 4 6 136 155 0.879 2 7
Impasto 2 2 0.011 3 3
Impasto Chiaro Sabbioso 3 3 0.013 3 3
Internal Red Slip Ware 1 4 5 0.037 3 6
Internal Slip Ware 1 7 8 0.057 3 9 1 wall = external slip ware
Lamp 4 2 14 20 0.061 2 5
Large Storage Container 2 2 0.153 6 8
Painted Creamware 6 6 0.03 3 5
Terra Sigillata 4 5 12 21 0.152 2 8
Thin Walled 10 1 13 103 127 0.226 2 5
Unidentified Ceramic 2 2 0.01 4 5 Thin but coarse fabric; rough but symmetrical form; cream fabric full of inclusions (shell?). Pieces join.
Totals 0 85 17 42 768 912 7.944

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 1 1 0.001 2 2
Totals 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.001

Spot Dates

40 BC - 15 BC

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
pm1949_su7239_su7240_ex.pdf
Photo Model

Layer of compact light brown soil in W half of Room 5; Cut into 7239 for Dolium 7202.

SU_7239_1.JPG
Photo

photo taken from north

GPR_7239_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_7239_2.JPG
Photo

photo taken from east

SU_7239_3.JPG
Photo

photo taken from east

SU_7239_4.JPG

photo taken from south

specialfind_2733_1.JPG
Photo