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 Medium
Metal Medium
Mortar Frequent
Pottery Medium
Slag Rare
Tiles Frequent
Worked Stone Rare
Geologic
Other Rare unworked stone
Organic
Animal Bones Frequent
Charcoal Rare

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 Unknown Author

First good level of drain at top of walls where drain 20031/32 cut drain 20030 and 20038; final fill of drain. Rain caused trench to flood, which increased risk of contamination. Materials suggest drain was in use in the first century CE.

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

715
Unknown, Long, flat and tapered shaft

997
Architectural Element, Fragment of tile, stamped

1010
Spoon, Tapered shaft of worked bone

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 36 0 Transport Clay Amphora Brick red fabric with white wash on the exterior
coarse ware 4 4 51 0 Kitchen Ware Clay
coarse ware 1 1 135 0 Architecture Clay Brick
coarse ware 4 4 237 0 Transport Clay Amphora
coarse ware 1 16 17 165 0 Clay
coarse ware 1 1 52 0 Indet
depurated ware 2 2 22 0 Indet Clay
terra sigillata 2 1 3 5 2 Table Ware Clay Cup
terra sigillata 1 1 6 1 Utilities Clay Oil lamp
Totals 1 3 1 0 29 34 709 3

Glass

Glass
Class Whole Vessels Rims Handles Bases Walls Total Weight (g) Minimum Size (cm) Maximum Size (cm) Details
Vessel Glass 1 1 1 Clear, light blue
Vessel Glass 1 1 1 Clear, colourless
Totals 0 0 0 0 2 2 2

Ceramics Study

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
20044.JPG
Photo

SU 20044: view toward E

IMG_0912.JPG
Photo

SU 20044: view toward E

MZ2018_SU20044.pdf
Context Sheet

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