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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 323892

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Context Information

Context number	323892
Parent context number	323891
Child context number(s)	None
Settlement ?	Conington 1
General Period of Feature	Early Neolithic
A14 Area	Conington (TEA32)
Associated digital archive	MOLA Headland Infrastructure (2025) A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works at Conington Landscape Block, 2016-2018 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1081253

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Pottery

Pottery Identification Number	Form	Fabric (Fabric Code)	Period	Vessel Information
37378	-	Flint-tempered fabric, coarse (FLC-B)	Neolithic	view Vessel information for pot no. 37378 Vessel identification number: 64178 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 30 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 200 Publication reference number: 322.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Pottery worthy of illustration?: Y Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: UNCERTAIN Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Comments: E NEO BOWL SLIGHTLY FLOLDED FLAT RIM BAG SHAPED SLKIGHT HIGH SHOULDER

Flint

Type	Total	Weight	Comments
Flake+Flake Fragments	1	0g

Environmental Data

Processed samples

Sample number	Volume proccessed (L)	Volume wet-sieved (L)	Type of flotation	Volume of flotted material (L)	Comments	Assessment results
32660	38	0	Dry	18		view Environmental processed samples contents for sample number 32660 (3 records) Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD GRAIN Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low Comments: TRIDISP Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low
32661	26	0	Dry	16	view Comments: BURNT FLINT (OCCASIONAL) Specialist comments:	view Environmental processed samples contents for sample number 32661 (1 records) Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional

Botany Data

Flotation (sample 32660)
Sample number	32660
Process	Flotation
Volume processed (L)	38
Volume flotted (L)	18
Abundance of charred grain	1-10
Diversity of charred grain	1-3 taxa
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	0
Comments	FILL OF PIT

Wet sieving (sample 32660)
Sample number	32660
Process	Wet sieving
Volume processed (L)	38
Volume flotted (L)	18
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	1-3 taxa
Comments	FILL OF PIT

Flotation (sample 32661)
Sample number	32661
Process	Flotation
Volume processed (L)	26
Volume flotted (L)	16
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	0
Comments	UNKNOWN BURNT FLINT (OCCASIONAL)