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Short Description:
Fill of Pit
Issued to
Stuart Noon | 24/09/2017
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Interpretation

    • Prehistoric feature
      • Stuart Noon
    • 25-9-2017

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Medium soft
  • Dark bluish black bottom Dark orange brown top
  • Clayey silt
  • 2% charcoal worked chert prehistoric pottery occasional subangular and subrounded stones Frequent burnt stone Three big 25cm long boulders
  • Width: 0.61m (extends beyond trench) Length: 0.72m Depth: 0.27m
  • Boulder measurements 30x24x17cm 35x14x7cm 25x18x6cm Looks like there are a lot of heat cracked angukar and subangular stones about 10cm or smaller Charcoal sample taken
  • Trowel overcast

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Human bone 4 1 Cremated Bone in >3 fragments
Stone 3 2 Quartz
Stone 6 7 Lithic pieces
Other (add to description) 0 25 Charcoal
Other (add to description) 3 11 Burnt clay

Feature

  • Feature: BLS_604
    • Pit with prehistoric pottery

Plan

  • Plan: BLS_13
    • Post ex plan of trench 6
    • Ed Caswell
    • 26-9-2017
  • Plan: BLS_15
    • Feature plan of BLS_604
    • Lauren Nofi
    • 26-9-2017
  • Plan: BLS_19
    • Post ex plan of BLS_604
    • Lauren Nofi
    • 26-9-2017

Samples

  • Sample: BLS_28
    • Maggie McDaniels
    • 24-9-2017

Objects

  • Find: BLS_202
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    • Prehistoric pot sherd
    • Ceramic
  • Find: BLS_204
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    • Prehistoric pot sherd frags (8)
    • Ceramic
  • Find: BLS_205
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    • Prehistoric pot sherds (2)
    • Ceramic
  • Find: BLS_206
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    • Lithic debitage
    • Flint

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