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Michael
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University of Reading
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Context Number: | 1844 |
Description: | Dark garden soil |
Notes: | Dark garden soils in the south west corner of site. Context was partially removed within a box section in 1999. Partially removed in 2001 between Victorian trenches [1011] amd [1204]. Completely removed in 2003 after removing the remaining part of the context in between Victorian trenches [1204] and [1013] and between the western baulk and House 1 at the gable end of 1150. Strat below (1275) and (3365). Strat above (1845). Cut by [1011] and [4352]. It has been established that (3392) is the same deposit as (1844), but located to the north west of Victorian trench [1013]. It probably has an equivalent deposit south east of Victorian trench [1204], as yet unexcavated. Plan no: 1.02Section no: 126Sample no: 422Spot Date: 50-100AD/125AD {} |
Composition: | Coarse and gritty, dark grey / brown silty sandInclusions: 45% gravel and pebbles; 15-70% stones (S-R) (R) ranging in size from 2mm (peagravel) to 6cmExtent: 10.3m x 7.2m; Thickness: 0.13m, reducing to 0.04m and then to 0.01m at the edge of the spread towards depression.Edge definition: Clear onto (1845), otherwise quite diffuse {} |
Small Finds: | 13441 13444 13448 13442 13443 13445 13446 13449 13450 2022 2123 2169 2179 2190 2194 2197 2202 2204 2205 2206 3022 3040 3044 3049 3055 3069 3076 3156 669 |
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