Features at Barrowed Time

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Basic Information

  • Pit with prehistoric pottery

Contexts

  • Context: BLS_6017
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    • Cut of pit
    • Johanna Ungemach
    • 24-9-2017
  • Context: BLS_6018
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    • Fill of Pit
    • Stuart Noon
    • 24-9-2017

Narrative

    • Pit F604 was cut 0.28m deep into the natural and had a diameter ranging 0.61m to 0.72m. This pit was filled with a clayey silt containing charcoal flecks and was bottomed by at least three large stones. Additionally it contained human bone fragments, 2 quartz pebbles, 7 pieces of flint, at least one of which was worked SF206, charcoal and burnt clay.
      • Ed Caswell
    • 14-3-2018
    • A hazel nut shell from this pit was radiocarbon dated to the Middle Neolithic Period SUERC-80540 4512 ±26 3346-3101 cal BC
      • Ed Caswell
    • 27-7-2018

Dating Narrative

  • No Interpretations

Matrix

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