012AB00724

Ditch

 
 
Ditch Details 
Length   1900 Maximum Width   120 Maximum Depth   80 Profile V shaped
Material Culture  Number of Objects  4 Number of Animal Bones  22
Environmental       

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

    

Discussion

 A north/south aligned ditch in the east of area 12AB. The ditch cut through a number of features; ditches 012AB00999 and 012AB01031, slot 012AB01035 and pit 012AB00705 as well as a probable earlier cut (012AB00726) only visible in section. Pit 012AB01033 cut through the west side of the ditch. The fill of the ditch contained moderately heavy charcoal and daub flecking.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT  FILL VOLUME  OBJECTS AN BONE  DENSITY
 
012AB00724
012AB00725
   4  22  

Object Totals by Material

012AB00725 Object Totals by Material

KEY_ID PERIOD MATERIAL No
012AB00725 4TH CENTURY POTTERY
2
 
Unassigned STONE
2

Animal Bone Totals by Species

012AB00725 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
012AB00725 Cattle
9
 
Pig
1
 
Sheep
4
 
Sheep/Goat
8

Context Details

012AB00724 Section and Notes

 KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
012AB00724 DITCH CUT LINEAR
1900
120
80
V-SHAPED CUT OF LARGE V SHAPED DITCH THAT RUNS N-STARTING WHERE 1031+1029 TURN N AND BUTT RESPECTIVELY LOST IN THE N POSSIBLE RECUT TO 726
012AB00725 DITCH FILL LINEAR
1900
120
80
V-SHAPED FILL OF DITCH INCLUSIONS OF CHALK <3CM 25% CHARCOAL FLECKS AND DAUB FLECKS LENDING FILL A REDDISH TINGE

Objects By Context

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
012AB00725 AC 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD
 
ROMANO-BRITISH
1
012AB00725 AD 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD
 
ROMANO-BRITISH
1
012AB00725 AA Unassigned STONE STONE
 
 
1
012AB00725 AB Unassigned STONE STONE
 
IRONSTONE
1

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID  SPECIES ELEMENT  QUANT CHEW  BURN BUTCH  FBRK
012AB00725 Cattle Astragalus 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Cattle Axis 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Cattle Femur D 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Cattle Femur P 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Cattle Humerus D 2 0 0 1 0
012AB00725 Cattle Humerus P 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Cattle M/T D 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Cattle Pelvis fr 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Cattle Tibia P 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Pig Mandible 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Sheep Horncore 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Sheep M/C P 1 1 0 0 0
012AB00725 Sheep Phalanx 1 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Sheep Tibia D 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Astragalus 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Atlas 1 0 0 1 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Mand fr 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Mandible 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Radius P 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Scapula 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Scapula 1 0 0 1 1
012AB00725 Sheep/Goat Ulna 1 0 0 0 0