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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 410042

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Context Information

Context number	410042
Parent context number	410039
Child context number(s)	None
Group number	34 (Ditch)
Land use interpretation	Enclosure (E2)
Settlement ?	Bar Hill 3
General Period of Feature	Late Iron Age
A14 Area	Bar Hill (TEA41)
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 410042
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PDFs containing multiple context sheets are also available in the project archive: A14 Bar Hill Context Sheets (410001-410999)		PDF	Download

Pottery

Pottery Identification Number	Form	Fabric (Fabric Code)	Period	Vessel Information
61472	JA22-B	Grog-tempered fabric, medium (GRM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61472 Vessel identification number: 62212 Number of fragments recovered: 13 Weight (in g): 165 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 160 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61470	JA10-B	Sandy grog-tempered fabric, medium (GRSAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61470 Vessel identification number: 62214 Number of fragments recovered: 5 Weight (in g): 61 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 200 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61465	-	Sandy fabric, fine (SAF-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61465 Vessel identification number: 62215 Number of fragments recovered: 10 Weight (in g): 157 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Decoration information for vessel no. 62215 Decoration type: Combed Decoration Location of decoration on vessel: BODY(ALL OVER) Vessel identification number: 62216 Number of fragments recovered: 5 Weight (in g): 38 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Decoration information for vessel no. 62216 Decoration type: Barbotine Scale Decoration Location of decoration on vessel: BODY (ALL OVER) Vessel identification number: 62217 Number of fragments recovered: 3 Weight (in g): 38 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61474	JA10-B	Sandy fabric, fine (SAF-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61474 Vessel identification number: 62218 Number of fragments recovered: 7 Weight (in g): 110 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 170 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61469	JA9-B	Sandy fabric, fine (SAF-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61469 Vessel identification number: 62219 Number of fragments recovered: 6 Weight (in g): 33 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 140 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: MODERATE Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Decoration information for vessel no. 62219 Decoration type: White Painted Decoration (On Late Wares) Location of decoration on vessel: BODY(ALL OVER) Vessel identification number: 62220 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 61 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 190 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61475	-	Sandy fabric, medium (SAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61475 Vessel identification number: 62221 Number of fragments recovered: 6 Weight (in g): 166 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61473	JA20-B	Sandy fabric, medium (SAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61473 Vessel identification number: 62222 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 34 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 190 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61471	JA22-B	Sandy fabric, medium (SAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61471 Vessel identification number: 62223 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 82 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 210 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Comments: cordoned
61466	-	Sand-and-shell fabric, fine (SASHF-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61466 Vessel identification number: 62224 Number of fragments recovered: 3 Weight (in g): 50 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Decoration information for vessel no. 62224 Decoration type: Combed Decoration Location of decoration on vessel: BODY(ALL OVER)
61476	-	Sand-and-shell fabric, medium (SASHM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61476 Vessel identification number: 62225 Number of fragments recovered: 3 Weight (in g): 25 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: MODERATE Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61477	-	Shelly fabric, coarse (SHC-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61477 Vessel identification number: 62226 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 50 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0
61467	-	Shelly fabric, fine (SHF-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61467 Vessel identification number: 62227 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 10 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Decoration information for vessel no. 62227 Decoration type: Combed Decoration Location of decoration on vessel: BODY(ALL OVER)
61468	-	Sandy grog-tempered fabric, medium (GRSAM-B)	Iron Age	view Vessel information for pot no. 61468 Vessel identification number: 62213 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 38 Estimated vessel equivalents represented by this material: 0 Rim diameter (in mm): 0 Publication reference number: 0.0 Is pottery worn?: UNWORN Is pottery abraided?: UNABRADED Broad forming method, i.e. wheelmade or hand-built. Designed for use with Iron Age and Roman Pottery only: HAND-BUILT Count of sherds collected from sample: 0 Sample sherd weight (in g): 0.0 Comments: incised bands Decoration information for vessel no. 62213 Decoration type: Incised Decoration Location of decoration on vessel: UPPER BODY

Human Remains

Disarticulated human bone

Preservation	Age group	Sex estimate	Comments
Good	Adult	Undetermined	view WELL PRESERVED R.RADIUS PROX. & MID-SHAFT FROM FIRST FILL OF DITCH [410039].

Disarticulated bones

Bone number	Bone type	Bone segments	Bone pathology
B44	Radius R	view Bone segment 1: 1 Bone segment 2: 1 Bone segment 3: 0 Bone segment 4: 0 Bone segment 5: 0 Bone segment 6: 0 Bone segment 7: 0 Bone segment 8: 0 Long bone segment note: When an entry is made into the L1 table – in the example entries for a left and right femur – the application validates the entry made. In this case a three character binary array is expected indicating the presence or absence of the proximal, shaft and distal thirds of the bone, e.g. 101, 111, 010, 110, 011.

Animal Remains Data

Animal Remains Summary

Sample number	0
State of preservation	MODERATE
Weight	1.303g
Animal remains type(s) present	Cattle Dog Sheep or Goat Human
Number of bones large mammals	31
Number of bones medium mammals	48
Number of identifiable epiphyses	10
Number of identifiable mandibles	4
Number of measureable bones	1
Number of complete bones	1
Number of bones with butchery marks	3
Number of burnt bones	1
Number of gnawed bones	5

Animal bones

Bone Species	Quantity of Bone for Species	Bone Type and Part(s)	More information
Cattle	15	Mandibular Tooth (1 Fragment) Astragalus (1 Fragment) Tibia (2 Distal, 1 Fragment, 1 Proximal) Mandible (1 Anterior) Femur (1 Distal, 1 Fragment) Metacarpal (1 Whole Bone) Scapula (2 Fragment) Horn Core (1 Fragment) Humerus (1 Distal) Metapodial (1 Distal Epiphysis)	view More Information on Cattle Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2369 Unique number assigned to bone: 2369 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: ASTRAGALUS part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 3 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone number 2358 Unique number assigned to bone: 2358 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: FEMUR part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z4 Modification data for bone number 2358 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: FEM Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: DIS MOD CAN Bone number 2366 Unique number assigned to bone: 2366 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: FEMUR part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3 Modification data for bone number 2366 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: FEM Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: DIS SL CAN Bone number 2381 Unique number assigned to bone: 2381 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: HORN CORE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Age of animal [codes: FN = foetal. I = immature. J = juvenile. O = old. SA = senior adult. YA = young adult]: SA Modification data for bone number 2381 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: HCO Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Worked Description of fragment/bone: CH REMOVE HCO Bone number 2360 Unique number assigned to bone: 2360 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: HUMERUS part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z6 Z9 Modification data for bone number 2360 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: HUM Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: DIS SL CAN Bone number 2365 Unique number assigned to bone: 2365 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: ANTERIOR Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z1 Z2 Z3 Modification data for bone number 2365 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: MAN Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Butchery Description of fragment/bone: MED ANT TRKN3 Bone number 2370 Unique number assigned to bone: 2370 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: MANDIBULAR TOOTH part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Dental ageing data for bone number 2370 Type of species: BOS Type of bone: MNT Deciduous premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Grant wear stage: 0 Molar 2 Grant wear stage: 14 Molar 3 Grant wear stage: 0 Deciduous premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 2 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 3 Payne wear stage: 0 Bone number 2362 Unique number assigned to bone: 2362 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: METACARPAL part of bone present: WHOLE BONE Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 5 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z1 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z5 Metrical data for bone number 2362 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 1 Actual measurements in mm 187 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 4 Actual measurements in mm 51.1 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 6 Actual measurements in mm 28.6 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 8 Actual measurements in mm 21.4 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 9 Actual measurements in mm 52.7 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 11 Actual measurements in mm 25.3 Type of bone METACARPAL Number of measured bones 12 Actual measurements in mm 24.6 Bone number 2393 Unique number assigned to bone: 2393 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: METAPODIAL part of bone present: DISTAL EPIPHYSIS Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Age of animal [codes: FN = foetal. I = immature. J = juvenile. O = old. SA = senior adult. YA = young adult]: J State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone number 2368 Unique number assigned to bone: 2368 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: SCAPULA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone number 2379 Unique number assigned to bone: 2379 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: SCAPULA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone number 2359 Unique number assigned to bone: 2359 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z5 Z6 Z7 Modification data for bone number 2359 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: TIB Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Butchery Description of fragment/bone: DIS ANT MED L-MKN8 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: TIB Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: DIS MOD CAN Bone number 2361 Unique number assigned to bone: 2361 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z7 Bone number 2382 Unique number assigned to bone: 2382 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone number 2357 Unique number assigned to bone: 2357 Type of species: CATTLE Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: PROXIMAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z4 Modification data for bone number 2357 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE Code for name of bone: TIB Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: PRO MOD CAN
Cattle Size	8	Lumbar Vertebra (2 Fragment) Scapula (1 Fragment) Long Bone Fragment (1 Fragment) Skull (1 Fragment) Rib (3 Fragment)	view More Information on Cattle Size Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2383 Unique number assigned to bone: 2383 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: LONG BONE FRAGMENT part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2372 Unique number assigned to bone: 2372 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: LUMBAR VERTEBRA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z2 Z4 Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2371 Unique number assigned to bone: 2371 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: LUMBAR VERTEBRA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): B State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z2 Z3 Z4 Z5 Zoological comment on zones: D Modification data for bone number 2371 Common or English name of the species: CATTLE SIZE Code for name of bone: LMV Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Butchery Description of fragment/bone: L&R SPTHRU Bone number 2350 Unique number assigned to bone: 2350 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: RIB part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2349 Unique number assigned to bone: 2349 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: RIB part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 2 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2374 Unique number assigned to bone: 2374 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: RIB part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 2 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2384 Unique number assigned to bone: 2384 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: SCAPULA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 2 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D Bone number 2373 Unique number assigned to bone: 2373 Type of species: CATTLE SIZE Type of bone: SKULL part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D
Dog	3	Cervical Vertebra (1 Fragment) Axis (1 Fragment) Mandible (1 Fragment)	view More Information on Dog Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2386 Unique number assigned to bone: 2386 Type of species: DOG Type of bone: AXIS part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): B Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z1 Bone number 2387 Unique number assigned to bone: 2387 Type of species: DOG Type of bone: CERVICAL VERTEBRA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): B State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z2 Z3 Z4 Bone number 2380 Unique number assigned to bone: 2380 Type of species: DOG Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z1 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z5 Z6 Z7 Z8 Zoological comment on zones: C, P1-2, P4, M1 & 2
Pig	1	Scapula (1 Fragment)	view More Information on Pig Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2375 Unique number assigned to bone: 2375 Type of species: PIG Type of bone: SCAPULA part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3
Sheep	1	Mandible (1 Most)	view More Information on Sheep Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2376 Unique number assigned to bone: 2376 Type of species: SHEEP Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: MOST Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Age of animal [codes: FN = foetal. I = immature. J = juvenile. O = old. SA = senior adult. YA = young adult]: A Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3 Z7 Zoological comment on zones: ISOTOPE Modification data for bone number 2376 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP Code for name of bone: MAN Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Pathological Description of fragment/bone: PMF Dental ageing data for bone number 2376 Type of species: OVI Type of bone: MAN Deciduous premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 15 Molar 1 Grant wear stage: 17 Molar 2 Grant wear stage: 13 Molar 3 Grant wear stage: 12 Deciduous premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 14 Molar 1 Payne wear stage: 14 Molar 2 Payne wear stage: 14 Molar 3 Payne wear stage: 15 Comment: ISOTOPE
Sheep Size	1	Long Bone Fragment (1 Fragment)	view More Information on Sheep Size Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2392 Unique number assigned to bone: 2392 Type of species: SHEEP SIZE Type of bone: LONG BONE FRAGMENT part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 4 Weight (in g): 0 Zoological comment on zones: D
Sheep/Goat	16	Innominate (1 Fragment) Radius (1 Distal, 1 Fragment, 1 Shaft) Mandible (3 Fragment) Mandibular Tooth (1 Whole Bone) Axis (1 Fragment) Femur (2 Distal, 1 Proximal) Tibia (2 Distal, 2 Shaft)	view More Information on Sheep/Goat Bones in Context 410042 Bone number 2388 Unique number assigned to bone: 2388 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: AXIS part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): B State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z1 Z2 Z4 Z5 Bone number 2367 Unique number assigned to bone: 2367 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: FEMUR part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone number 2354 Unique number assigned to bone: 2354 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: FEMUR part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z4 Bone number 2389 Unique number assigned to bone: 2389 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: FEMUR part of bone present: PROXIMAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone number 2378 Unique number assigned to bone: 2378 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: INNOMINATE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the proximal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3 Z9 Bone number 2390 Unique number assigned to bone: 2390 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone number 2391 Unique number assigned to bone: 2391 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z5 Z6 Modification data for bone number 2391 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP/GOAT Code for name of bone: MAN Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: POS SL CAN Bone number 2377 Unique number assigned to bone: 2377 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: MANDIBLE part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Age of animal [codes: FN = foetal. I = immature. J = juvenile. O = old. SA = senior adult. YA = young adult]: A Zoological comment on zones: ISOTOPE Dental ageing data for bone number 2377 Type of species: OVCA Type of bone: MAN Deciduous premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Grant wear stage: 14 Molar 2 Grant wear stage: 12 Molar 3 Grant wear stage: 8 Deciduous premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Payne wear stage: 15 Molar 2 Payne wear stage: 13 Molar 3 Payne wear stage: 9 Comment: ISOTOPE Bone number 2385 Unique number assigned to bone: 2385 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: MANDIBULAR TOOTH part of bone present: WHOLE BONE Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 5 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Dental ageing data for bone number 2385 Type of species: OVCA Type of bone: MNT Deciduous premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Grant wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Grant wear stage: 0 Molar 2 Grant wear stage: 8 Molar 3 Grant wear stage: 0 Deciduous premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Premolar 4 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 1 Payne wear stage: 0 Molar 2 Payne wear stage: 8 Molar 3 Payne wear stage: 0 Bone number 2355 Unique number assigned to bone: 2355 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: RADIUS part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: U Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z6 Bone number 2353 Unique number assigned to bone: 2353 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: RADIUS part of bone present: FRAGMENT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 3 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3 Z6 Modification data for bone number 2353 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP/GOAT Code for name of bone: RAD Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: PRO SL CAN Bone number 2351 Unique number assigned to bone: 2351 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: RADIUS part of bone present: SHAFT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 4 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z3 Z6 Modification data for bone number 2351 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP/GOAT Code for name of bone: RAD Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: P&D SL CAN Bone number 2364 Unique number assigned to bone: 2364 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 1 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z7 Modification data for bone number 2364 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP/GOAT Code for name of bone: TIB Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: DIS SL CAN Bone number 2352 Unique number assigned to bone: 2352 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: DISTAL Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L State of fusion at the distal end of the bone [codes: F = fused. U = unfused. VO = fused but fuse line open. VC = fused but fuse line closed]: F Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z5 Z6 Z7 Bone number 2356 Unique number assigned to bone: 2356 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: SHAFT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 2 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): R Bone area(s) These are numbers assigned to areas of a bone that are identifiable to species, skeletal element and body-side even when the bone is heavily fragmented. The allocation of zones to specific bones varies; this system was devised by James Rackham and provides a useful brief description of what part of a bone is present. Contact MOLA specialists for more information: Z4 Modification data for bone number 2356 Common or English name of the species: SHEEP/GOAT Code for name of bone: TIB Number of fragments recovered: 1 State of the bone concerned: Gnawing Description of fragment/bone: PRO SL CAN Bone number 2363 Unique number assigned to bone: 2363 Type of species: SHEEP/GOAT Type of bone: TIBIA part of bone present: SHAFT Proportion of the animal present in a range of 1-5 : 3 Number of fragments recovered: 1 Weight (in g): 0 Side of the animal from which the bone came from (l or r): L