Stratigraphic Units

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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
Glass Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Frequent Frequent especially on east end.
Geologic
Pebbles Frequent Frequent especially on the east end, much less frequent on west end.
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
2017-07-09 Marzuolo Archaeologist

Possibly related to dumping activity but sparse material finds and presence of possible medieval ceramic may suggest a natural accumulation over proper dumping levels.

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

189
Nail, Iron nail, corroded, in the shape of an L, 44 grams, 6.3 cm in length from the head of the nail to the bend in the body and 4.3 cm in length from the bend to the tip of the nail, 2.4 cm= diameter of the head of the nail, the body tapers from 0.5 cm to 0.1 cm

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 1 2 5 713 2 Clay One base fragment with circular hole on exterior body just above base (selected); one decorated neck fragment of a closed vessel (selected - not Roman?)
coarse ware 1 4 5 106 5 Craft Production Clay One tile rim, four coarse ware pieces, all strongly reduced cores and grey surfaces - overfired
coarse ware 3 3 202 0 Architecture Clay Tile
coarse ware 5 5 483 0 Architecture Clay Cover tile
Totals 0 2 1 1 14 18 1504 7

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (g) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 1 1 1 Light blue transparent
Totals 0 0 0 0 1 1 1

Ceramics Study

1154
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1155
-

1156
-

1157
-

1158
-

1159
-

1160
-

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
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Photo

SU 17024

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Photo

SU 17024: view toward south

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