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Context Number: | 4577 |
Description: | Building construction deposit |
Notes: | Sandy, silty mortar into which pebbles of (4557) and (3664) were set. Colour, depth and inclusions are variable over the context. The underlying context (4584) seemed to mirror the variation (see sketch plan on context card for a fuller explanation). Strat below (4557) and (3664). Cut by [1014], [1038] and [1034]. Completely removed in 2003. Plan no: 21.115, 22.77 Accuracy rating - 4 Spot Date: late 1st - 2nd century AD |
Composition: | Friable, very dark greyish brown silty sand Inclusions: 15-35% stones (S-A) (2-6cm); <1% CBM; <5% charcoal. Variable inclusions over the context e.g. in the SW area there was 35% stone inclusions but none in the central area Extent: 5.55m x 1.3m Thickness: 0.01m-0.03m Diffuse edge definition |
Small Finds: | 40771 40774 |
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