Shows location of spit 12AD669 in relation to the rest of Site 12

012AD00669    Spit


 
Spit Details
Length 890 Width 510 Depth 3
Area  45.39 sq. m Volume
Material Culture Number of Objects 12 Number of Animal Bones 9

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

           012AD00001                                           
                                                     
          012AD00385                      012AD00390                  012AD00375   
                                                     
                                                     
                                                     
  012AD00668    012AD00669   012AD06213                012AD00653      012AD00652    012AD06135      012AD00472           
                                                     
      012AD06007                                              
                                                     
                                        012AD00589    012AD00539         
                                                     
                                                     
                                                 012AD00505    012AD00506 

The matrix diagram above shows an extract of the spits from Area 12AD indicating their relationships to each other. Click on the spit number which you wish to see in more detail. The bold, flashing (Netscape browser only) context indicates the current catalogue entry.

Discussion

This was the first of two spits (with 012AD06007) to be to be trowelled back in this area, in an attempt to define the anomalies clearly visible Click here to see a geophysical plot of the area  in the geophysical survey data. In the event, neither spit defined these features, indicating that they were all in an earlier phase of the settlement occupation.

012AD00669 Object Totals by Period and Material

 

012AD00669 Animal Bone Totals by Species

 

Context Details

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AD00669 SPIT RECTANGULAR
890
510
3
 FLAT CLEANING SPIT. TROWELLED TO DEFINE FEATURES. BONE AND POTTERY FOUND. ON AVERAGE 10% CHALK INCLUSIONS. DAUB AND CHARCOAL FLECKING IN PLACES.

Objects

 

Animal Bones