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Short Description:
Fill around cobbles in pit feature in the western part of trench 2
Issued to
Joan Sutherland | 14/07/2016
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Interpretation

    • Silty clay fill around cobbles (2007) in the pit feature F203 in the western part of trench 2 Probably of Bronze Age origin.
      • Johanna Ungemach
    • 28-10-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Soft
  • Mid orangey brown
  • Silty clay
  • 50% inclusions medium to large stones ranging from 0.1m to 0.3m
  • Length 1.6m Width 1.3m Depth 0.10m-0.30m
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  • Trowel wet

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Ferrous Object 1 6 West, possible nail
Stone 1 2 West, South East Cumbrian chert
Stone 6 166 West, white pebbles

Feature

  • Feature: BLS_203
    • Cobble filled pit

Site Photos

  • Photo: BLS_162649
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    • Trench 2 feature at Western end (Joan's Stones), facing South

Plan

  • Plan: BLS_8
    • Multi context plan of Trench 2 West - 2 parts
    • Nigel Steel
    • 17-7-2016

Samples

  • Sample: BLS_5
    • Anna Van Nostrand
    • 17-7-2016

Objects

  • Find: BLS_83
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    • Bone, cremated
    • Bone
  • Find: BLS_85
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    • Flint borer or drill with probable burins, probably Neolithic to Bronze Age
    • Flint
  • Find: BLS_86
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    • Late Neolithic to Bronze Age caramel flint, probably debitage
    • Flint
  • Find: BLS_90
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    • Worked chert, probably late Neolithic to Bronze Age
    • Stone
  • Find: BLS_91
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    • Ceramic body sherd, probably prehistoric
    • Ceramic
  • Find: BLS_92
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    • Tertiary milky white to pale grey Chert, probably late Neolithic to Bronze Age
    • Stone
  • Find: BLS_97
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    • Prehistoric ceramic body sherd
    • Ceramic

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