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 Medium
Basalt Slabs Rare Sitting high in the SU, two contiguous slabs
Glass Rare
Marble Rare broken irregular pieces
Mortar Frequent
Pottery Frequent
Geologic
Travertine Rare
Tufo Medium Grey
Organic
Animal Bones Rare
Animal Teeth Rare
Charcoal Medium
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
2017-07-11 emily lamond

SU 8187 is the lower layer of floor preparation for room I16, used to level the area before creation of the floor SU 8151.

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
3253 131 Excavation 0 66
Totals 0 66

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 0.065
Iron 1 0.026 nail
Marble 3 0.016
Plaster 12 0.054
Totals 16 0.161
Lost / Damaged - Shed Fire 2020
Fire Damage Notes

Special Finds

2559
Game Piece, black gloss game piece

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
Amphora 2 24 26 1.3 2 11
Commonware 7 3 25 35 0.279 2 10
Creamware 3 1 18 22 0.282 2 11
Impasto 4 4 0.022 2 3
Lamp 3 3 0.005 2 3
Terra Sigillata 2 1 5 8 0.054 2 6
Thin Walled 3 17 20 0.041 2 5
Unidentified Ceramic 2 2 0.006 3 3 burnt too badly for class to be discerned; one sherd appears to have once been slipped
Totals 0 15 2 5 98 120 1.989

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 6 6 0.014 2 3
Totals 0 0 0 0 6 6 0.014

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM1680_SU8187_SU8158_extended.pdf
Photo Model

N-S wall south of wall 8157 and Layer of mortar and rubble south of 8152

SU_8187_1.JPG
Photo

SU_8187_2.JPG
Photo

SU_8187_3.JPG
Photo

SU_8187_4.JPG
Photo

GPR_8187_8158_8157_8156_8159_sketch.pdf
Sketch

Layer of mortar and rubble south of 8152; N-S wall south of wall 8157; Wall east of SU 8156; Ashlar block east of wall su 8038; Rubble deposit south of wall 8158

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