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
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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
Brick Frequent
Coins Rare 1
Metal Rare nail, bronze
Other ivory
Pottery Medium
Tiles Frequent
Geologic
Basalt Rare
Pebbles Medium
Organic
Animal Bones Medium
Animal Teeth Rare
Other Rare roots

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

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

182
Metal Fragment, Bronze fragment with hole, longest length = 2.5 cm, width= uniform 0.9 cm, thickness= 0.4 cm, 4 grams

183
Metal Fragment, Bronze fragment, hooked on one end (looks like a cell phone clip when used to clip onto a belt loop), paddle shape on the other end, less than 1 cm thick, length= 9.6 cm, width= 1.9 cm, handle thickness= 0.6 cm, 15 grams

184
Nail, Iron nail, short and corroded, 4.4 cm length, 1.1 cm thickness, 1.9 cm diameter of the head of the nail, 24 grams

185
Coin, Bronze coin

186
Nail, Iron nail, corroded, 3 pieces, 30 grams, 5.7 cm longest piece

187
Metal Fragment, Iron, 2 rectangular pieces, approx. 7.0 cm x 4.5 cm larger piece, corroded, 123 grams

188
Bone Object, Bone needle broken on one end, 2 grams, 6.7 cm length, 0.5 cm thick

195
Nail, Iron nail, J shape, 9 grams, square nail head 0.9 cm x 1.1 cm approx, 0.6 cm thickness continuous throughout the body of the nail, 6.2 cm length

248
Metal Fragment, Iron fragment, bent into a loop shape, 16 grams, 2.8 cm length, 1.1 cm continuous width

314
Pin, Ivory/bone worked pin or needle, one end of the object has a small scoop, the tip is broken off, 1 gram, 7.0 cm length, 0.4 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
1 1 38 Stone Small stone, possibly cut. Possible imitation of serpentine verde
ARS 2 2 6 2 Table Ware Clay Dish Belong to same vessel, though not refittable
black glazed 1 1 1 0 Table Ware Clay 4e
coarse ware 1 1 2 210 2 Transport Clay Amphora Similar fabric, gritty. Pale exterior, interior orange/red 4c3
coarse ware 1 2 17 20 1518 1 Transport Clay Amphora Different fabrics 4c3
coarse ware 1 1 4 0 Clay
coarse ware 6 6 59 0 Kitchen Ware 4b2
coarse ware 1 1 300 0 Storage Clay Dolium 4b3
coarse ware 3 2 8 13 347 3 Kitchen Ware Clay Jar 4b2
coarse ware 1 1 114 0 white augite Architecture Clay Tile
coarse ware 4 4 32 4 Table Ware Clay Jug 2 refittable fragments of a jug with trefoil mouth
coarse ware 3 5 14 22 281 0 Indet Clay
coarse ware 1 1 6 Craft Production Clay Waster fragment; no diagnostic features. Strongly reduced core.
depurated ware 1 1 1 0 Utilities Clay Oil lamp
depurated ware 2 6 8 50 1 Clay 4d2
depurated ware 1 1 30 0 Architecture Clay Tile Pink depurated
pareti sottili 3 3 4 3 Table Ware Clay Cup 2 refittable fragments 4h
pareti sottili 3 4 3 9 29 6 Table Ware Clay 2 base fragments refittable. 3 rims and 3 body fragments belong to same vessel, partly refittable 4h
pompeian red ware 1 1 13 1 Kitchen Ware Clay Pan 4b5
terra sigillata 2 24 55 81 431 5 Table Ware Clay 15 body fragments bear figurative decoration on exterior. Three stamps 4f
terra sigillata 7 6 23 7 Table Ware Clay Cup includes 2 refittable rims 4f
terra sigillata 2 2 7 Table Ware Clay Dish
terra sigillata 8 8 31 8 Table Ware Clay Plate One rim bears bears graffito; one fragment possibly misfired (strongly reduced core) 4f
terra sigillata 1 1 2 5 0 Utilities Clay Oil lamp 4f
terra sigillata 1 1 2 1 Craft Production Clay TS waster fragment; vitrified outer surface
terra sigillata 1 1 6 1 Table Ware Clay Plate Completely black slip - experimental sigillata
Totals 0 45 7 37 112 199 3548 45

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (g) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 2 1 6 9 30 2 rim fragments selected (transparent colourless); also millefiori base (selected). Bodies: 3x light blue transparent; 2x colourless transparent; 1x light green transparent
Totals 0 2 0 1 6 9 30

Ceramics Study

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1055
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1064
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