Stratigraphic Units

Basics

Excavation Year
Area
Definition
SU Type
Formation Process
Layer Distinguished By
Photo Numbers
Photomodel Numbers
Plan Numbers
Section Numbers
Approximate Date of Layer
to
Date of Layer Observations
Stratigraphical Reliability
Confidence in Interpretation
Contamination Risk

Record Events

Filled Out By
Revised By
Filled Out On
Revised On
SU Opened On
SU Closed On

Inclusions

Class Frequency Details
Anthropic
Pottery Frequent stacks of TSI, organized by vessel type; color of stacks transitions from typical shiny red to black.
Geologic
Organic

Soil Matrix

Composition
Matrix
Compaction
Color

Clarity of Limits

Northern Limit
Southern Limit
Western Limit
Eastern Limit
Depth Limit
Clarity of Limits Notes

Stratigraphic Sequence

Relationships

Observations and Descriptions

Observations

Layers

Excavation Method
Excavation Conditions

Cuts

Cut Shape in Plan
Cut Top - BOS
Cut Base - BOS
Cut Sides
Cut Orientation
Cut Dimensions

Structural Remains

Structure Type

Orientation
Material
Building Technique

Bonding Material
Number of Coursings
Wall Facing

Dimensions
Related architectural features

Environmental Samples

Sample Type

Interpretations

Interpretations
2019-06-05 Rhodora Vennarucci

This context was excavated by RPP in 2012 and contained ca. 200 individual TSI vessels, stacked according to vessel type.

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Ceramics Condition Comments
Ceramics
Ware Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (g) Selected for Study Fabric Function Raw Material Object Shape Original Condition Fresh Breaks Very Rounded Edges Notes Code
coarse ware 2 2 42 0 Clay
coarse ware 9 9 154 0 Clay
terra sigillata 6 2 12 20 40 20 Table Ware Clay Cup Check for refits. Variety of colours on same object
terra sigillata 12 4 37 53 166 53 Table Ware Clay Cup From area of the stacks; four partially refittable cups - some body and rim fragments bear applied decoration - one cup with dotted pattern on interior floor (close to transition to rim)
Totals 0 18 0 6 60 84 402 73

Glass

Glass

Ceramics Study

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
IMG_8731.JPG
Photo

SU10093: 10093 contained the TSI stacked excavated by RPP and is most likely equal to 10097. This photo depicts the area, as left by RPP, once the tessuto had been removed. SU10093 was removed from the center of the trench.

IMG_8737.JPG
Photo

SU 10000 removed: detail photo of where RPP removed TSI stacks (10093) in 2012

IMG_8735.JPG
Photo

SU 10000 removed: view toward S; depression in center is where RPP removed TSI stacks (10093) in 2012