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A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works

MOLA Headland Infrastructure, 2020. (updated 2025) https://doi.org/10.5284/1081262.

Context 107692

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Context Information

Context number	107692
Parent context number	107687
Child context number(s)	None
Group number	31 (Ditch)
Land use interpretation	Enclosure (E112)
Settlement ?	Brampton West 102
General Period of Feature	Late Iron Age
A14 Area	Brampton West (TEA10)
Associated digital archive	MOLA Headland Infrastructure (2025) A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works at Brampton West Landscape Block, 2016-2018 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1081252

Context Sheet(s)

Context sheet for context 107692
Filename	A14-TEA10-CN107692.pdf (99 kB)	PDF	Download
PDFs containing multiple context sheets are also available in the project archive: A14 Brampton West Context Sheets (107000-107749)		PDF	Download

Animal Remains Data

Animal Remains Summary

Sample number	10780
State of preservation	MODERATE
Weight	0.001g
Number of bones medium mammals	7
Number of burnt bones	1
Summary notes	UNID

Animal bones

Bone Species	Quantity of Bone for Species	Bone Type and Part(s)	More information
Dwarf Pond Snail	1	Shell (1 Fragment)	view More Information on Dwarf Pond Snail Bones in Context 107692 Bone number 119 Unique number assigned to bone: 119 Type of species: DWARF POND SNAIL Type of bone: SHELL part of bone present: FRAGMENT Number of fragments recovered: 6 Weight (in g): 0 Sieve size used to recover the bone: 1

Environmental Data

Processed samples

Sample number	Volume proccessed (L)	Volume wet-sieved (L)	Type of flotation	Volume of flotted material (L)	Comments	Assessment results
10780	40	0	Dry	20	view Comments: OCCASIONAL MAG RES PRESENT Specialist comments: VERY SMALL FLOT WITH MOSERN ROOTS SEEDS AND INSECTS	view Environmental processed samples contents for sample number 10780 (6 records) Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: MOLSC TR Abundance: Occasional Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: BONE MISC Abundance: Occasional Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional Comments: 5X5MM Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: MOLSC FW Abundance: Occasional Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional Comments: 2X1MM Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: MOLSC TR Abundance: Occasional

Botany Data

Flotation (sample 10780)
Sample number	10780
Process	Flotation
Volume processed (L)	40
Volume flotted (L)	20
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	0
Comments	FILL OF DITCH OCCASIONAL MAG RES PRESENT VERY SMALL FLOT WITH MOSERN ROOTS SEEDS AND INSECTS

Wet sieving (sample 10780)
Sample number	10780
Process	Wet sieving
Volume processed (L)	40
Volume flotted (L)	20
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	0
Comments	FILL OF DITCH OCCASIONAL MAG RES PRESENT VERY SMALL FLOT WITH MOSERN ROOTS SEEDS AND INSECTS