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University of Reading
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Context Number: | 4623 |
Description: | Unknown deposit |
Notes: | This dark strip emerged suddenly after cleaning. The southern edge is cut by Victorian activity whilst the northern edge is very straight and lines up quite closely with the Victorian trench in area 11B. (4623) probably represents the leaching of small clay particles down the profile through the base of a Victorian trench. Strat above (4636). Plan no: 15.120, 15.121 Accuracy rating - 2 |
Composition: | Friable, powdery bluish grey (bluer when fresh) very fine sandy gritty clay Inclusions: 1-5% stones (S-A) (S-R) (2-6mm); Very few inclusions - virtually none Extent: 5m x 0.2m; Thickness: 0.02m Diffuse edge definition |
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