Shows location of spit 12AD5230 in relation to the rest of Site 12


012AD05230    Spit


 
Spit Details
Length 245 Width 200 Depth 15
Area  4.9 sq. m Volume
Material Culture Number of Objects 16 Number of Animal Bones 5

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

                  012AD00001                       
                                         
  012AD05165   012AD05189   012AD05205   012AD05206   012AD05229   012AD05230   012AD05233   012AD05234   012AD05306   012AD05362  
                                         

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Discussion

This spit was excavated to help define the relationship between two east-west aligned ditches. It was established that 012AD07210 cut 012AD07050. Finds included a copper alloy disc brooch and a copper alloy pin (not found together).

012AD05230 Object Totals by Period and Material

 

012AD05230 Animal Bone Totals by Species

 

Context Details

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AD05230 SPIT COMPLEX
245
200
15
U-SHAPED SMALL SPIT TO DEFINE FEATURES AND RELATIONSHIPS AT SOUTH END OF CHALK AND CHALKY HILLWASH. CONTAINED DISC BROOCH.

Objects

 

Animal Bones