Short Description:
Fill of 3005
Issued to
Sam Walsh | 14/07/2016
Interpretation
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- Primary fill surrounding inverted food vessel.
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- Lisa Wilkins
- 16-7-2016
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- Packing material from surrounding surface soil mixed with natural clay with moderate stones to wedge the urn in place to keep it upright projecting approx. 8cm above the surface with a deliberately placed stone cap with other stones over the urn in a cairn like structure.
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- Stuart Noon
- 28-10-2016
Sketch Photo
Description
- Moderately soft
- Light greyish brown
- Fine silty clay
- Moderate rounded stones
- Length 0.55m Width 0.65m Depth 0.40m
- Difficult to excavate due to position of urn within narrow cut.
- Excavated over several days due to inclement weather.
Finds
Feature
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Feature: BLS_302
- Bronze age cremation burial with urn
Site Photos
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Photo: BLS_162916
- Trench 3 mid-excavation, facing East
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Photo: BLS_162917
- Trench 3 mid-excavation, facing North
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Photo: BLS_162918
- Trench 3 mid-excavation, facing West
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Photo: BLS_162919
- Trench 3 mid-excavation, facing South
Samples
Record Details
- Sam Walsh 14-7-2016
- 22-2-2017