011AE10011

Grubenhaus


 
Grubenhaus Details
Length 370 Width 265  Depth 35 Ratio 1.4:1
Area  9.87 sq. m Volume
Number of Posts 0
Highest Elevation Value  6125
Lowest Elevation Value 6090
Bearing  75 degrees
Structural Class
Material Culture Number of Objects 55 Number of Animal Bones 89
Environmental 

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

Discussion

A Grubenhaus in the area 11AE, to the east of pit 011AE00073. The structure contained three distinct fills with an unusually high proportion of horse bones present. No post holes were recovered during excavation.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT FILLS VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
011AE10011
011AE00107
011AE00057
   41 17  
   
011AE00068
   6 17  
   
011AE00069
   7 51  
   
011AE00108
   1 4  

Object Totals by Material

011AE00057 Object Totals by Material

011AE00057 Charcoal 12                  
  Fired Clay 2                  
  Flint 1                  
  Iron 1                  
  Pottery 18 of which Early Saxon 5 Medieval 1 No Entry 5 Roman 7
  Slag 1                  
  Snail 2                  
  Stone 3                  
  Worked Stone 1                  

011AE00068 Object Totals by Material

011AE00068 Charcoal 1          
  Flint 1          
  Pottery 2 of which No Entry 1 Roman 1
  Stone 1          
  Worked Bone 1          

011AE00069 Object Totals by Material

011AE00069 Charcoal 2          
  Flint 1          
  Pottery 2 of which Early Saxon 1 Roman 1
  Worked Bone 2          

011AE00108 Object Totals by Material

011AE00108 Flint 1

Animal Bone Totals by Species

011AE00057 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No 
011AE00057 Cattle
11
Horse
1
Sheep/Goat
4
Small Mammal (Other)
1

011AE00068 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
011AE00068 Cattle 11
  Horse 2
  Pig 1
  Sheep/goat 3

011AE00069 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
011AE00069 Cattle 35
  Horse 5
  Pig 3
  Sheep/goat 8

011AE00108 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
011AE00108 Cattle 3
  Horse 1

Structural Details

011AE00107 Section and Notes

011AE00107 North Facing Section

011AE00107 East Facing Section

011AE00107 West Facing Section

 
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
011AE00057 GRUB FILL UNCLEAR
347
275
13
 WIDE U FILL OF GRUB LOC CENTRAL AE ORIEN E-W. INC<10%<3CM.LIGHLY ROOTED.ANIMAL ACTION.MAINLY BONE IN FILL.
011AE00068 GRUB FILL AMORPHOUS
234
231
13
 CONCAVE GRUB FILL CONTAINING LARGE NOS OF C/COAL.FINDS OF BONE AND BURNT BONE.INC<5%<5CM CHK.CONFINED TO CENTRAL AREA OF GRUB.BONE PIN.
011AE00069 GRUB FILL OVATE
166
94
14
 CONCAVE GRUB FILL CONTAINING LARGE NOS OF ANIMAL BONE.LOCATED IN NW CORNER F GRUB.INC<5%<5CM CHK.ANIMAL ACTION.BURROWED.
011AE00107 GRUB CUT SUB-RECTANGULAR
347
275
35
 VERT.SIDE F.BASE GRUB CUT.CUTS CHK/GRAVEL NATURAL.W END NOT DEFINED DUE TO BAULK.ANIMAL ATN. ORIENTATED E-W.
011AE00108 GRUB FILL SUB-RECTANGULAR
347
275
12
 WIDE U PRIMARY FILL OF GRUB.FEW FINDS.INC OF CHK/GRAVEL<15%<7CM.W END UNDEFINED DUE TO BAULK.RAPID EXC.ANIMAL ATN.BURROWED.

Objects by Context

KEY_ID OBJ PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
011AE00057 AA EARLY SAXON CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AC EARLY SAXON CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AO EARLY SAXON CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AT No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AV No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AW No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BC No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BD No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BE No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BH No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BJ No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 BK No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AK No Entry FIRED CLAY FIRED CLAY    
1
011AE00057 AQ No Entry FIRED CLAY BRICK/TILE    
1
011AE00057 BQ PREHISTORIC FLINT FLINT CHIP    
1
011AE00057 AB EARLY SAXON IRON IRON FRAGMENT    
1
011AE00057 AG EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ANGLIAN III
1
011AE00057 AH EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ANGLIAN V
1
011AE00057 AJ EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ?ANGLIAN I
1
011AE00057 AN EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ?ANGLIAN I
1
011AE00057 AR EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ANGLIAN V
1
011AE00057 BA MEDIEVAL POTTERY SHERD GREEN GLAZED MED
1
011AE00057 AM No Entry POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00057 AU No Entry POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00057 AY No Entry POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00057 BB No Entry POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00057 BS No Entry POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00057 AL ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00057 AP ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00057 AS ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00057 BF ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   SAMIAN
1
011AE00057 BG ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00057 BI ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   ROMAN/MED
1
011AE00057 BP ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00057 BR EARLY SAXON SLAG SLAG FRAGMENT   IRON SLAG
1
011AE00057 AD No Entry SNAIL SNAIL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AE No Entry SNAIL SNAIL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00057 AF No Entry STONE STONE   NAT IRON
1
011AE00057 AI No Entry STONE STONE   RED CHALK
1
011AE00057 AX No Entry STONE STONE   RED CHALK
1
011AE00057 AZ No Entry WORKED STONE WHETSTONE FRAG SANDSTONE  
1
011AE00068 AF No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00068 AB No Entry FLINT STONE   NAT FLINT
1
011AE00068 AA ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   R-B
1
011AE00068 AE   POTTERY SHERD    
1
011AE00068 AC No Entry STONE STONE   NAT IRON
1
011AE00068 AD EARLY SAXON WORKED BONE BONE PIN ROUND HEADED  
1
011AE00069 AB No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00069 AF No Entry CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE    
1
011AE00069 AD PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE    
1
011AE00069 AG EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD   ?ANGLIAN I
1
011AE00069 AE ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   ROMAN
1
011AE00069 AA EARLY SAXON WORKED BONE COMB FRAGMENT TEETH COMPOSITE COMB
1
011AE00069 AC EARLY SAXON WORKED BONE BONE NEEDLE/PIN    
1
011AE00108 AA PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE    
1

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT QUANT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
011AE00057 Cattle Axis 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Cattle Calcaneum 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Cattle Femur D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Cattle Humerus br 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Cattle M/C P 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Cattle M/T P 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Cattle Mand fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Cattle Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Cattle N.Cuboid 1
0
 0 1 0
011AE00057 Cattle Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Cattle Tibia br 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Horse Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Sheep/Goat LM3 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00057 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Sheep/Goat Radius P 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00057 Small Mammal (Other) Other 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle Axis 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle Horncore 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00068 Cattle Humerus D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle Humerus D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle N.Cuboid 1
0
 0 1 0
011AE00068 Cattle Pelvis 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle Pelvis 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00068 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00068 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00068 Cattle Tibia D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Horse Femur br 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Horse M/T C 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Pig L Canine 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Sheep/Goat Radius br 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00068 Sheep/Goat Radius br 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Astragalus 1
0
 0 1 0
011AE00069 Cattle Astragalus 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Astragalus 1
0
 0 1 0
011AE00069 Cattle Femur D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Femur P 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Humerus D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Humerus D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Hyoid 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/C C 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/C P 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/C P 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/C P 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle M/C P 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/T D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/T D 1
0
 0 1 0
011AE00069 Cattle M/T P 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Mand fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Mandible 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Mandible 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Pelvis 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Radius D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Radius P 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Radius P 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Radius P 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Scapula 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Tibia br 1
1
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Cattle Tibia D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Tibia D 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Ulna 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Cattle Ulna 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Horse M/T C 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Horse M/T P 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Horse Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Horse Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Horse Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Pig L Canine 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Pig Scapula 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Pig Tibia br 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mand fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mand fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Radius P 1
1
 0 0 0
011AE00069 Sheep/Goat Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00108 Cattle Calcaneum 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00108 Cattle Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011AE00108 Cattle Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 1
011AE00108 Horse Humerus P 1
0
 0 0 1