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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
Glass Rare
Marble Rare
Mortar Medium
Mosaic Tile Medium
Painted Plaster Rare
Pottery Medium
Tiles Medium
Geologic
Other Medium cut rocks likely associated with stones 8357 and 8358
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
2018-07-09 Amelia Eichengreen

Post-abandonment fill of cut 8288

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
2315 141 Excavation 0 54
Totals 0 54

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 0.056
CBM 6.172 CBM weighed and discarded. On July 11th 2018, a futher 1.012 kg of CBM weighed and discarded.
Marble 1 0.004 White.
Mosaic Tile 0.146 Grey
Plaster 0.11 Yellow and white pigment
Totals 1 6.488
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 2 5 8 0.036 2 5
Amphora 3 1 16 20 0.622 3 11
Black Gloss 1 2 3 0.014 2 5
Commonware 6 41 47 0.317 2 10
Creamware 1 2 15 18 0.102 2 5
Painted Creamware 2 2 0.004 2 3
Thin Walled 2 2 4 8 0.014 3 4 One wall piece with meander decoration, another with a netted pattern.
Totals 0 17 3 2 83 106 1.109

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (kg) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 3 3 0.003 2 4
Totals 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.003

Spot Dates

4580
390 AD - 450 AD

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
PM1885_SU8338_SU8336_SU8339_ex.pdf
Photo Model

Foundation for wall 8122; light brown silty deposit filling trench cut 8337; compact layer of silt under SU 8332.

GPR_8339_sketch.pdf
Sketch

SU_8336_8338_8339_1.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the south west

SU_8336_8338_8339_2.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the north

SU_8336_8338_8339_3.JPG
Photo

Photo taken from the north

SU_8336_8338_8339_4.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the north

SU_8336_8338_8339_5.JPG
Photo

photo taken from the north

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