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 Medium
Slag Rare
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Other Frequent stone
Organic

Soil Matrix

Composition
Matrix
Compaction
Color

Clarity of Limits

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

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
Unknown Date Gijs Tol

Collapse of structural materials, very disturbed on top of wattle and daub (17054); large fragments of wattle and daub, plaster, vitrified ceramic wall (originally believe to be kiln wall, but now thought to be caused by fire).

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

242
Nail, Iron nail, 13.4 cm length, 2.0 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body of nail tapers from 1.1 cm to 0.4 cm in thickness, slight corrosion, 50 grams

254
Nail, Iron nail fragment, 7 grams, 4.1 cm length, 0.8 cm thickness

259
Nail, Iron nail head and the beginning of the body, 3.2 cm diameter of the head, 4.5 cm length, 1.0 cm continuous thickness of the body

260
Metal Fragment, Flat worked piece of bronze with square side, pierced through the middle, 4 grams, 2.7 cm x 2.5 cm

261
Nail, Iron nail, large and relatively straight until a slight curve towards the tip, corroded, 52 grams, 16.4 cm length, 2.7 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body tapers from 2.6 cm to 0.8 cm

262
Nail, Iron nail fragment, corroded, without a nail head, 7 grams, 6.5 cm length, body tapers from 2.5 cm to 0.5 cm in thickness

263
Nail, Large iron nail, corroded, 47 grams, 11.5 cm length, 2.2 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body tapers from 2.7 cm to 0.5 cm in thickness

264
Metal Object, Iron object, corroded, red pigment, 32 grams, 7 cm length, 3.1 cm width, 1.0 cm thickness, loops like a ribbon with the hole and two prongs

265
Slag, Slag, 2 pieces, one has pink corrosion and is slightly curved, 13 grams, 4 cm x 3.5 cm, the other is flat and 20 grams, 4 cm x 3.7 cm

266
Nail, Iron nail with relatively little corrosion bent at right angles towards the head, 44 grams, 3.8 cm length from head of the nail to the bend, 10.7 cm length from bend to point of the nail, 2.8 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body tapers from 1.0 cm to 0.2 cm

267
Nail, Iron nail with relatively little corrosion, bent at right angles towards the center, 45 grams, 6.8 cm length from head to bend, 7.8 cm length from bend to point, 2.4 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body tapers from 1.2 cm to 0.4 cm in thickness

275
Nail, Iron nail in 2 pieces, 50 grams together, 9.0 cm length larger piece, 3.3 cm length smaller piece, 2.7 cm diameter of the nail of the head, body tapers from 1.7 cm to 0.8 cm in thickness

278
Metal Fragment, Iron fragment (nail), 4 grams, 3.7 cm length, 0.9 cm at thickest

281
Nail, Iron fragment (nail), 9 grams, 5.3 cm length, body of nail tapers from 1.8 cm to 0.9 cm in thickness

282
Nail, Iron nail fragment, 18 grams, 7.1 cm length, body tapers from 2.8 cm to 1.2 cm in thickness

283
Nail, Iron nail head, 23 grams, 3.0 cm diameter of the head, 0.9 cm thickness of the part of the body that is still attached to the underside of the head

284
Metal Object, "U" shaped iron object with 3 large nails with round heads protruding at the tips of the "U" and in the middle of the valley of the "U", nails go through in the 3 holes where they are corroded and cannot be removed, 147 grams, 9.5 cm at the objects longest length, the diameters of the 3 heads of the nails are approx. all 3.0 cm

327
Metal Fragment, Iron fragment, 2 grams, potentially nail fragment, 2.4 cm length of the larger piece, 0.8 cm thickness of the larger piece (broke apart)

359
Ceramic Fragment, Not cleaned or taken out of original bag, ceramic with deep red pigment attached, also nails and mortar

369
Nail, Corroded iron nail, 20 grams, 8.7 cm in length, 1.8 cm diameter of the head of the nail, body tapers from 1.1 cm to 0.4 cm in thickness

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 1 1 2 104 2 Craft Production Clay Vitrified - completely misfired - stretched. Selected
coarse ware 1 1 11 0 Kitchen Ware Clay
coarse ware 1 7 8 206 0 Clay 4b2
coarse ware 4 4 717 0 Transport Clay Amphora
coarse ware 2 2 300 2 Transport Clay Amphora In seperate bag with similar sherds from same US - both fragments show traces of iron corrosion and traces of red pigment (production slip?)
coarse ware 2 2 222 2 Craft Production Clay Cover tile Vitrified - wasters
coarse ware 3 2 5 681 0 Architecture Clay Cover tile Some exhibit partly grey surfaces - some have much mortar attached to the surfaces
coarse ware 5 7 12 877 0 Architecture Clay Tile Some have a partially grey exterior/interior surface
pareti sottili 1 1 4 1 Table Ware Clay With strong vertical ridges
terra sigillata 1 1 2 1 Table Ware Clay Plate With applied decoration
Totals 0 10 1 0 27 38 3124 8

Glass

Glass

Ceramics Study

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Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
IMG_5738.JPG
Photo

SU 17010: view toward the south

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Photo

SU 17010: view toward the south

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Photo

SU 17010: view toward the south

MAP_2017_Context_Sheet_17010.pdf
Context Sheet