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
Painted Plaster Frequent
Pottery Frequent
Geologic
Tufo Rare
Organic
Animal Bones 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
2017-11-07 Amelia Eichengreen

SU 8189 likely resulted from the collapse of a wall (or of the painted plaster and mortar finishing of a wall, at least). Alternatively, since it is near the middle of the room, rather than along the walls, it may have resulted from dumping of such materials from elsewhere.

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
2146 141 Excavation 0 6
2147 141 Excavation 0 1
Totals 0 7

Faunal NISP

Species NISP NISP % NISP Notes
0 0
0 0
Totals 0

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
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 1 1 0.016 5 5
Commonware 1 1 0.013 5 5
Creamware 3 3 0.006 3 4
Painted Creamware 1 1 0.032 8 8
Terra Sigillata 1 1 2 0.006 3 3 surface of wall sherd is notably irregular
Totals 0 2 0 2 4 8 0.073

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

4456
5 BC - 14 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM1681_SU8188_SU8189_extended.pdf
Photo Model

Circular cut in room I-6 and Plaster deposit in room I-6

GPR_8189_8188_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_8188_8189_1.JPG
Photo

SU_8188_8189_2.JPG
Photo

SU_8188_8189_2.JPG
Photo

GPR_8198_sketch.pdf
Sketch

plaster deposit in room I-6

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