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Prof
Michael
Fulford
Professor of Archaeology
School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
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Context Number: | 5516 |
Description: | Silty spread |
Notes: | Small silty accumulation deposit underlying gravel (3385), built up in a slight depression of underlying gravel. Completely removed in 2004.Plan no: 3.99, 3.100Accuracy rating - 4 {11/02/2005 KTOOTELL} |
Composition: | Compact, dark brown clayey silt with grit at the bottomInclusions: 5-15% large flint pebbles (S-A) (2-6cm); 1-5% river pebbles (R) (6-20mm); 5-15% small flint pebbles (S-A) (6-20mm); 15-35% grit (chalk, CBM fragments) (A) (2-6mm); 1-5% charcoal (6-20mm); 1-5% bone (very friable) (2-6cm); 1-5% potteryExtent: 1m x 0.77m; Thickness: 0.01mClear edge definition {11/02/2005 KTOOTELL} |
Small Finds: | 50161 |
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