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Prof
Michael
Fulford
Professor of Archaeology
School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
Whiteknights
PO Box 227
Reading
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Context Number: | 1720 |
Description: | An unexcavated deposit of burnt /scorched brick earth seen in 1295. |
Notes: | Appears within cut 1295 and 1707 and seems to go below wall 1552 but butts against a possible earlier wall just visible in 1295. May indicate an episode of destruction within the house. |
Composition: | 1.Mid brownish red 2. Friable and compact 3. Sandy clay 4. occasional sub rounded to sub angular stones of 2mm-4cm 4cm thick and very regular |
Above: | 6072 |
Below: | 3646 |