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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: | 4152 |
Description: | Floor |
Notes: | Extensive layer of orange clay, presumed to be a floor of a building. Alignment is diagonal rather than square to the road, although most of the edges have been lost due to truncations and wear. It is also slumping and sealing earlier beam slots. Strat below: (3817). Cut by [1044] and [1032]. Not excavated in 2003. Plan no: 17.109, 17.110, 20.102, 20.103, 20.104, 20.105, 21.104, 21.113, 21.118, 21.119, 21.138Accuracy rating: 3Spot Date: 50-125AD {} |
Composition: | Hard, plastic bright orange clay Inclusions: <1% stones (S-A) (2-6mm) (6-20mm) Extent: 14m x 6m; Thickness: 0.01-0.15m Possibly several layers of clay distinguishable only by burn patches within the clay Clear edge definition {} |
Small Finds: | 2975 3086 3094 3095 3096 3112 3113 3154 3155 3164 3169 3173 3177 36521 36523 36524 36525 36526 36528 4071 704 |
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