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
Mortar
Pottery
Tiles Frequent
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
Unknown Date Marzuolo Archaeologist

18023 distinguished from 18007 by compaction, color, and density of tile fill. More to come.

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 2 421 0 Architecture Clay Brick Two somewhat abraded, but complete opus spicatum bricks
coarse ware 1 3 4 1235 0 Storage Clay Dolium Only small part of rim preserved
coarse ware 1 1 84 1 Kitchen Ware Clay Baking cover Clibane flange - notches visible on exterior flange
coarse ware 1 4 5 928 0 Architecture Clay Cover tile One in fabric seen in basin and amphora as well - slightly depurated with strong pinkish core and whitish surfaces.
coarse ware 4 4 684 0 Architecture Clay Tile
coarse ware 2 4 6 72 3 Kitchen Ware Clay 2 rims of the same vessel; one body fragments bears notched cord decoration
coarse ware 12 16 42 0 Clay Thin coarse wares 4b1
coarse ware 1 2 2 21 26 549 2 Clay 4b2
coarse ware 2 7 3 85 97 15312 5 Transport Clay Amphora Among body fragment many possible refits. Certainly multiple vessels represented, visible through the variety in fabrics. Strong uniform pinkish fabric (type with flat bottom); gritty pale fabric with many well-sorted small to medium sized inclusions; strong pinkish/orange core with whitish exterior
depurated ware 1 1 1 Utilities Clay Oil lamp
depurated ware 1 1 63 0 Transport Clay Amphora With large unbaked clay temper imbedded 4c2
terra sigillata 4 6 10 67 3 Table Ware Clay Three bear extensive figurative moulded decoration on exterior 4f
Totals 0 7 9 9 142 173 19458 14

Glass

Glass

Ceramics Study

1026
-

1029
-

1035
-

1044
-

1122
-

1123
-

1225
-

1233
-

1254
-

1358
-

1359
-

1360
-

1361
-

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
IMG_5558.JPG
Photo

SU18023: view toward the north

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