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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 381963

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Context Information

Context number	381963
Parent context number	381958
Child context number(s)	None
Group number	128 (Ditch)
Land use interpretation	Enclosure (E11)
Settlement ?	Bar Hill 5
General Period of Feature	Middle-Late Iron Age
A14 Area	Bar Hill (TEA38)
Associated digital archive	MOLA Headland Infrastructure (2025) A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme: Digital Archive for Archaeological Works at Bar Hill Landscape Block, 2016-2018 [data-set]. York: Archaeology Data Service [distributor] https://doi.org/10.5284/1081250

Context Sheet(s)

Context sheet for context 381963
Filename	A14-TEA38-CN381963.pdf (81 kB)	PDF	Download
PDFs containing multiple context sheets are also available in the project archive: A14 Bar Hill Context Sheets (381900-382996)		PDF	Download

Building Material

Fabric	Form	Material	Number of Pieces Recovered and Weight	Fabric Dates	Comments
Daub	Unkown	Daub	2 (1g)

Flint

Type	Total	Weight	Comments
Unassigned	4	0g

Animal Remains Data

Animal Remains Summary

Sample 0
Sample number	0
State of preservation	GOOD
Weight	0.55g
Animal remains type(s) present	Cattle Sheep or Goat Horse
Number of bones large mammals	9
Number of bones medium mammals	2
Number of identifiable epiphyses	1

Sample 38307
Sample number	38307
State of preservation	MODERATE
Weight	0.001g
Number of bones medium mammals	11

Environmental Data

Processed samples

Sample number	Volume proccessed (L)	Volume wet-sieved (L)	Type of flotation	Volume of flotted material (L)	Comments	Assessment results
38307	40	0	Dry	40	view Comments: ONLY 20 LITRES OF RESIDUE WAS MEASURED Specialist comments:	view Environmental processed samples contents for sample number 38307 (5 records) Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Moderate Diversity: Low Comments: CHARCOAL TO 1MM Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: MOLSC TR Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low Comments: PLN Sieving/flotation process: Flotation Environmental material identified: CHD GRAIN Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low Comments: CERIND Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: BONE MISC Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low Sieving/flotation process: Wet sieving Environmental material identified: CHD WOOD Abundance: Occasional Diversity: Low Comments: CHARCOAL TO 10MM, M

Botany Data

Flotation (sample 38307)
Sample number	38307
Process	Flotation
Volume processed (L)	40
Volume flotted (L)	40
Abundance of charred grain	1-10
Diversity of charred grain	1-3 taxa
Abundance of charred wood	11-50
Diversity of charred wood	1-3 taxa
Comments	BULK UPLOAD FORM ALL_SAMPLES spreadsheet FILL OF [381958] ONLY 20 LITRES OF RESIDUE WAS MEASURED

Wet sieving (sample 38307)
Sample number	38307
Process	Wet sieving
Volume processed (L)	40
Volume flotted (L)	40
Abundance of charred wood	1-10
Diversity of charred wood	1-3 taxa
Comments	BULK UPLOAD FORM ALL_SAMPLES spreadsheet FILL OF [381958] ONLY 20 LITRES OF RESIDUE WAS MEASURED