The Silchester Project: Roman Town Insula IX The Development of an Urban Property c. AD 40-50 - c. AD 250
Amanda Clarke, Michael Fulford, Michael Rains, 2007. https://doi.org/10.5284/1000259. How to cite using this DOI
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Query - Results
Full Record for Context Number 4560
| Context Number: | 4560 |
| Description: | Accumulation deposit |
| Notes: | This deposit would appear to have been a rubbish dump as it contained high quantities of broken domestic material. There is some evidence of burning. (4560) underlies the levelling clay which extended across the north east aisle into the north aisle and north of the aisled building. Strat below (4111). Strat above (4588). Cut by Victorian trench [1034]. Completely removed in 2003.Plan no: 16.144, 20.135, 21.159Sample no: 666 (burnt material)Accuracy rating - 3 {} |
| Composition: | Hard, compact, plastic silty charcoal/clay ranging in colour from dark to very dark greyish brown to black Inclusions: 35-70% stones (S-A) (2-6cm); 1-5% CBM; 1-5% bone; 1-5% pottery; <1% glass; <1% nails Extent: 2m x 3.5m |
| Small Finds: | 3024 3050 3145 40601 40604 40605 40608 |
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