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
Mortar Medium
Mosaic Tile Medium The tesserae appear to be from a partially visible mosaic in a lower SU.
Pottery Rare
Tiles Rare
Geologic
Organic
Animal Bones 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

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
2018-06-25 Jeremy Sontchi

This layer appears to be a layer of accumulation that is from the post-abandonment period. We believe this layer is post-abandonment due to the lack of anthropic finds and its position covering a rubble layer (SU 8279).

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
2170 141 Excavation 0 29
Totals 0 29

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 0.03
Marble 5 2.53 1 piece of rosso antico, 4 pieces of Carrara
Mosaic Tile 0.603 Gray and white
Plaster 0.68 Mortar, discarded
Totals 5 3.843
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
Amphora 2 2 0.076 3 8
CBM 0.153 Discarded
Commonware 1 1 1 10 13 0.16 3 6
Creamware 2 1 3 0.021 3 5
Thin Walled 3 3 0.021 3 3
Totals 0 1 1 3 16 21 0.431

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Features
60
Features
66

Attachments

Attachments
GPR_8275_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_8275_1.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the west

SU_8275_2.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the north

SU_8279_5.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the north. Detail of mortar along walls after partial excavation

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