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Prof
Michael
Fulford
Professor of Archaeology
School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
Whiteknights
PO Box 227
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Context Number: | 3201 |
Description: | Wall on the eastern side of room 1, house 1 |
Notes: | Wall discovered during 2000 and recorded during 2001. Possible NW extent of wall discovered during the 2002 season. Wall fragment 4076 contains cornerstone and a few other flints, on the same alignment as 3201 and 1015 but separated by robber cut 1535 and Victorian trench [1124]. Plan no: 21.19 - this plan is superceded by 21.36 |
Composition: | Wall comprising flint and ceramic tile (mostly flint). Average flint size is 0.17m x 0.17m. 3 courses in total and both faces of the wall are made up of knapped flint. The flints are bonded by gravel containing stones of all shapes and varying in size from pea gravel to 6cm within a soft, silty dark grey matrix It is a straight section of wall orientated NE to SW and measuring 2.5m x 0.46m. Clear edge definition |
Small Finds: | 27011 27018 |
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