012AB00924

Ditch

 
 
Ditch Details 
Length   1800 Maximum Width   60 Maximum Depth   30 Profile Wide U
Material Culture  Number of Objects  3 Number of Animal Bones  8
Environmental       

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

    

Discussion

 A curvilinear ditch in the north of area 12AB. The ditch is one of a series of enclosure ditches in the area, probably used for enclosing stock. The ditch cut through an earlier phase to the south (012AB00757) and was cut by a later phase (012AB00761) to the north.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT  FILL VOLUME  OBJECTS AN BONE  DENSITY
 
012AB00924
012AB00763
   3  8  

Object Totals by Material

012AB00763 Object Totals by Material

KEY_ID PERIOD MATERIAL No
012AB00763 ROMAN/ANGLIAN DAUB
1
 
ROMAN/ANGLIAN IRON
1
 
3C? POTTERY
1

Animal Bone Totals by Species

012AB00763 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
012AB00763 Cattle
7
 
Herring gull
1

Context Details

012AB00924 Section and Notes

012AB00924 East Facing Section

012AB00924 East Facing Section

 KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
012AB00763 DITCH FILL LINEAR
1800
60
30
WIDE U FILL OF DITCH CUT BY LATER RECUT 761 DIFFERS IN FILL COLOUR BEING GREYISH RATHER THAN REDDISH INCLUSIONS OF DAUB FLECKS AND CHALK<2CM 5%
012AB00924 DITCH CUT LINEAR
1800
60
30
WIDE U CUT OF DITCH RECUT BY E-W 761 OBSCURING MANY RELATIONSHIPS CUTS758 IS PARALLEL TO 761 IN MID AB IS NOT EVIDENT IN W AND SUPERSEDED IN E MIGHT BE LONGER 18M

Objects By Context

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
012AB00763 AB ROMAN/ANGLIAN DAUB DAUB
 
 
1
012AB00763 AA ROMAN/ANGLIAN IRON IRON KNIFE
 
 
1
012AB00763 AC 3C? POTTERY SHERD JN10?
 
1

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID  SPECIES ELEMENT  QUANT CHEW  BURN BUTCH  FBRK
012AB00763 Cattle Atlas 1 0 0 1 1
012AB00763 Cattle Femur P 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00763 Cattle M/C D 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00763 Cattle M/C P 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00763 Cattle M/T C 1 0 0 1 0
012AB00763 Cattle Radius D 1 0 0 0 0
012AB00763 Cattle Scapula fr 1 0 0 0 1
012AB00763 Herring gull Humerus D 1 0 0 0 0