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
Collapse Debris Medium
Marble Rare
Mortar Medium
Mosaic Tile Medium Increase in tessare in southwest end of SU.
Pottery Frequent
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Clay Rare
Tufo Rare white and red tufo.
Organic
Charcoal Medium Large deposit in middle of the su.

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
2018-07-16 Arianna Zapelloni Pavia

SU consists of an accumulation of rocks and tiles associated with the post-abandonment phase of occupation of the building when the floor had been robbed and its cut filled by several deposits.

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

Faunal NISP

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds
Class Count Weight (kg) Details
CBM 22.36 Weighed and discarded on July 9 2018, except for stamped CBM which was retained.
Marble 2 0.081 two marble broken fragments
Mosaic Tile 0.58 grey and white
Totals 2 23.021
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 1 1 0.015 5 5
Commonware 46 1 7 174 228 8.72 3 11 incredibly encrusted, coarseware, large sherds
Commonware 2 2 0.009 3 4 2 commonware rims that are much thinner and less coarse than the majority of the SU's commonware
Creamware 1 1 0.003 3 3
Dolium 3 3 4.124 11 11
Unidentified Ceramic 1 4 5 0.073 3 7 burnished commonware of two varieties: 2 are tan, 3 are red
Totals 0 48 2 7 183 240 12.944

Glass

Glass

Spot Dates

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
pm1842_su8295_ex.pdf
Photo Model

Layer of rubble and tiles in the cut on the northern side of floor 8284.

GPR_8295_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_8295_1.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the east

SU_8295_2.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the east

SU_8295_3.JPG
Photo

photo taken from south

SU_8295_4.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the south

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