011BC07016

Grubenhaus

  
 
Grubenhaus Details 
Length 222 Width 182 Depth 28 Ratio  1.2:1
Area   3.40 sq. metres Volume 
Number of Posts  2
Highest Elevation Value   5425
Lowest Elevation Value  5397
Bearing   89 degrees
Structural Class 
Material Culture  Number of Objects 52 Number of Animal Bones 50
Environmental  

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

Discussion

A small east/west aligned Grubenhaus in the east of area 11BC. The structure is steep sided with a flat base and has two post holes in the east and west sides.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT FILLS VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
011BC07016
011BC00138
     2    
   
011BC00137
   46  50  
 
011BC00312
011BC00311
   3    
 
011BC00354
011BC00353
   1    
 

Object Totals by Material

011BC00137 Object Totals by Material

011BC00137 Amber 1                  
  Burnt Clay  1                  
  Coprolite 1                  
  Daub 3                  
  Flint 3                  
  Iron 2                  
  Mineral 1                  
  Pottery 16 of which Early Saxon 7 No Entry 3 Prehistoric 1 Roman 5
  Stone 14                  
  Unfired Clay 3                  
  Worked Stone 1                  

011BC00138 Object Totals by Material

011BC00138 Flint 1  
  Pottery 1  Roman

011BC00311 Object Totals by Material

011BC00311 Pottery 1 Early Saxon
  Stone 2  

011BC00353 Object Totals by Material

011BC00353 Flint 1
 

Animal Bone Totals by Species

011BC00137 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No 
011BC00137 Amphibian spp.
1
Cattle
16
Domestic goose
4
Pig
3
Sheep
3
Sheep/Goat
16
Small Mammal (Other)
1
Water vole
1
Wild/domestic goose
5

Structural Details

011BC00138 Section and Notes

011BC00138 East Facing Section

011BC00138 South Facing Section
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D  PROFILE NOTES 
011BC00137 GRUB FILL SUB-RECTANGULAR
209
186
28
 FLAT BASED U FILL DISTINGUISHED FROM NATURAL BY SLIGHTLY LOWER STONE CONTENT AND SLIGHTLY DARKER COLOUR
011BC00138 GRUB CUT SUB-RECTANGULAR
209
186
28
 FLAT BASED U GRUB CUT

011BC00312 Section and Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D  PROFILE NOTES 
011BC00311 POST HOLE FILL OVATE
39
21
6
 FLAT BASED U POST HOLE FILL
011BC00312 POST HOLE CUT OVATE
39
21
6
 FLAT BASED U POST HOLE CUT

011BC00354 Section and Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D  PROFILE NOTES 
011BC00353 POST HOLE FILL OVATE
22
14
10
 FLAT BASED U POST HOLE FILL
011BC00354 POST HOLE CUT OVATE
22
14
10
 FLAT BASED U POST-HOLE IN WEST END OF GRUBENHAUS 11BC138

 

Objects by Context

KEY_ID  OBJ PERIOD  MATERIAL TYPE  SUB_TYPE CLASS  No
011BC00137 BY EARLY SAXON AMBER AMBER BEAD
 
 D4 1
011BC00137 BG No Entry BURNT CLAY BURNT CLAY
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AQ EARLY SAXON COPROLITE COPROLITE
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AC EARLY SAXON DAUB ?BURNT DAUB
 
 
 3
011BC00137 AX EARLY SAXON DAUB BURNT DAUB
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BU EARLY SAXON DAUB BURNT DAUB
 
 
 2
011BC00137 AE PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AF PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BK PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE CORE PREP
 
 1
011BC00137 AA No Entry IRON IRON FRAG/PAN
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BJ No Entry IRON IRON PIN
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AR GEOLOGICAL MINERAL FOSSIL BIVALVE
 
 1
011BC00137 AG EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN III 1
011BC00137 AH EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN III 1
011BC00137 AY EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN III 1
011BC00137 BC EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ?ANGLIAN III 1
011BC00137 BH EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN II 1
011BC00137 BT EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ?ANGLIAN IV 1
011BC00137 BX EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN 1
011BC00137 AT No Entry POTTERY SHERD
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AV No Entry POTTERY SHERD
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AW No Entry POTTERY SHERD
 
 
 1
011BC00137 AZ PREHISTORIC POTTERY SHERD
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BI ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 ROMAN 1
011BC00137 BM ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 R-B 1
011BC00137 BO ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 R-B 1
011BC00137 BP ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 R-B 1
011BC00137 BZ ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 GREY WARE 1
011BC00137 AB No Entry STONE NATURAL IRON
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BB No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 1
011BC00137 BD No Entry STONE STONE
 
 SANDSTONE 1
011BC00137 BE No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 1
011BC00137 BF No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 1
011BC00137 BL No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 1
011BC00137 BN No Entry STONE STONE
 
 SANDSTONE 1
011BC00137 BQ No Entry STONE STONE
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BR No Entry STONE STONE
 
 
 4
011BC00137 BS No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 3
011BC00137 BV No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 1
011BC00137 CA No Entry STONE STONE
 
 
 1
011BC00137 CB No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 2
011BC00137 CC No Entry STONE STONE
 
 RED CHALK 2
011BC00137 AS EARLY SAXON UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY
 
 
 5
011BC00137 AU EARLY SAXON UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BW EARLY SAXON UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY
 
 
 1
011BC00137 BA No Entry WORKED STONE PEBBLE PERFORATED
 
 1
011BC00138 AA PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE
 
 
 1
011BC00138 AB ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 ROMAN 1
011BC00311 AA EARLY SAXON POTTERY SHERD
 
 ANGLIAN 1
011BC00311 AB No Entry STONE STONE
 
 
 1
011BC00311 AC No Entry STONE STONE
 
 
 1
011BC00353 AA PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE
 
 
 1
 

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT QUANT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
011BC00137 Amphibian spp. Other 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Astragalus 1
0
 0 1 1
011BC00137 Cattle Humerus fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Mand fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Cattle Mand fr 1
0
 0 1 1
011BC00137 Cattle Mand fr 1
0
 0 1 0
011BC00137 Cattle Mandible 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Mandible 1
1
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Cattle N.Cuboid 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Pelvis 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Phalanx 2 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Phalanx 2 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Phalanx 2 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Radius P 1
1
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Cattle Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Domestic goose Coracoid 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Domestic goose Scapula 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Domestic goose Tibia P 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Domestic goose Ulna 2
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Pig M/C C 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Pig Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Pig Phalanx 2 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep Horncore 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep M/T P 1
1
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Astragalus 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Femur D 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Femur P 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Ld4 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Ld4 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat N.Cuboid 1
0
 0 1 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Phalanx 1 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Phalanx 3 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Phalanx 3 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Scapula 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Skull fr 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Tibia br 1
1
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Sheep/Goat Ulna 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Small Mammal (Other) Other 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Water vole Maxilla 2
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Wild/domestic goose Femur D 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Wild/domestic goose Humerus D 1
0
 0 0 0
011BC00137 Wild/domestic goose Radius P 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Wild/domestic goose Tarsom/t 1
0
 0 0 1
011BC00137 Wild/domestic goose Tibia D 1
0
 0 0 1