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 Frequent
Pottery Medium
Slag Frequent large pieces of iron slag, one possible plano-convex
Tiles Medium
Geologic
Organic
Animal Bones Frequent
Animal Teeth 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
2023-07-07 Marzuolo Archaeologist

This layer seems very similar in color and composition to the SU we excavated on the eastern side of the well feature in 2022, so I anticipate it will be very deep. It is only day one (July 7) and we have taken it down approximately 6 to 10 inches with no change.

Faunal Register

Bulk Finds

Finds Observations
Finds Storage Notes
Bulk Finds

Special Finds

1512
Metal Object, Bronze wire

1515
Slag, Slag

1516
Slag, Slag

1517
Slag, Slag

1519
Slag, Slag

1521
Slag, Slag

1522
Slag, Slag

1523
Slag, Slag

1525
Slag, Slag

1596
Nail, Nail

1597
Slag, Slag

1598
Slag, Slag

1599
Bronze artefact

1600
Architectural Element, Tile

1601
Nail, Nail

1602
Metal Object, Bronze artefact

1603
Nail, Nail

1604
Egyptian blue pigment

1818
Metal Object, Worked bronze artefact

1835
Slag, Slag

1836
Nail, Nail head

Ceramics

Ceramics Assemblage Condition
Ceramics Condition Comments
Ceramics

Glass

Glass

Ceramics Study

Connected Forms

Attachments

Attachments
MAP_21050_Plan.pdf
Plan

MAP_SU21052(1)_Plan.pdf
Plan

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