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
Metal Rare
Pottery Rare
Tiles Frequent small
Geologic
Basalt Frequent Cobbles
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

Jumble of loose stone and cobbles related to collapse of a dumping event; possible medieval piece of ceramic; stones small and rounded basalt not far from opus. ret. wall 17018; partially covers wall 17018 and covers 17025 to the west.

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

227
Nail, Iron nail corroded, L shape, 29 grams, 8.9 cm length, 2.2 cm diameter of the head of the nail, 1.1 cm thickness

230
Metal Fragment, Iron nail fragment, 4 grams, 2.6 cm length, 0.9 cm 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 50 0 Transport Clay Amphora With strongly reduced core - overfired?
coarse ware 2 2 271 0 Architecture Clay Tile
coarse ware 2 2 173 0 Architecture Clay Cover tile
coarse ware 1 1 18 1 Kitchen Ware Clay Lid 4b2
coarse ware 2 4 6 165 1 Kitchen Ware Clay All-in light to darker grey gritty fabric, misfired? 4b2
coarse ware 2 3 5 43 1 Kitchen Ware Clay One in gritty brown limestone fabric (not selected) 4b2
coarse ware 1 7 8 107 0 Indet Clay 4b2
depurated ware 12 12 195 0 Clay All with strongly reduced core, possibly belonging to same vessel - overfired
depurated ware 4 4 12 0 Clay Two fragments with reduced core - overfired?
terra sigillata 1 1 3 0 Table Ware Clay 4f
Totals 0 3 0 3 36 42 1037 3

Glass

Glass

Ceramics Study

994
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1018
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Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
IMG_5360.JPG
Photo

SU 17030

MAP_2017_Context_Sheet_17030.pdf
Context Sheet

MAP_2017_Context_Sheet_17031.pdf
Context Sheet

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