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Prof
Michael
Fulford
Professor of Archaeology
School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
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Context Number: | 1158 |
Description: | Interior wall of House 1/SW House |
Notes: | Robbed out wall in the interior of House 1, possibly part of (2004) which has created a corridor in Room 4. May be part of an earlier building. A further 1.8m of the lower course of wall was found after excavation of the fill (3294) of robber trench [3708]. It was shown that it meets wall 2022 to the east. The flints were much small than the upper courses making a very stable foundation for the wall. Wall 1158 was completely removed in 2003. More narrow than the exterior walls of the SW House and not load-bearing. Built in a single phase of the SW House with walls 1160, 1152 and all other walls of the SW House. Strat below (4354) and (4218). Strat above [4373]. Butted by (4354) and (4218). Plan no: 11.110 Section no: 512 |
Composition: | Flints of 10-15cm, unworked and 3-4 courses as excavated. Flints in the lower course measure 3-10cm Wall faces SW and NE. 420cm long x 40cm wide x 17cm high. |
Fill of: | 4373 |
Above: | 4111 |
Below: | 5409 |
Small Finds: | 6581 6588 |
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