Shows location of spit 002CA000809 in relation to the rest of Site 2

002CA000809      Spit


 
Spit Details
Length 1310 Width 400 Depth 2
Area  39.7 sq. m Volume
Material Culture Number of Objects 20 Number of Animal Bones 3
Environmental 

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

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Discussion

A spit in the south-west corner of Area 2CA. Part of the buried soil 002CA00080. Situated just to the north of spit 002CA00810 and overlay part of spit 002CA00813. Generally a much lower density of objects and animal bones than the other spits across the buried soil.

Object Totals by Material

KEY_ID MATERIAL PERIOD No
002CA00809 CHARCOAL Unassigned
4
  COPPER ALLOY ANGLIAN
1
  COPPER ALLOY Unassigned
1
  FLINT PREHISTORIC
3
  MINERAL GEOLOGICAL
3
  POTTERY ANGLIAN
1
  POTTERY MODERN
1
  POTTERY ROMAN
1
  STONE Unassigned
5

Context Details

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
002CA00809 SPIT RECTANGULAR
1310
400
2
 FLAT SPIT IN SW CORNER OF AREA 2CA. BOUNDED TO W BY CHALK KNOLL. FINDS OF BONE POT AND FLINT. THE FIRST CLEAN IN 1988. UNDERLAY SPIT 82. PART OF BURIED SOIL MASTER 80.

Objects

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
002CA00809 AG Unassigned CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE     1
002CA00809 AQ Unassigned CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE     1
002CA00809 AS Unassigned CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE     1
002CA00809 AT Unassigned CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE     1
002CA00809 AA ANGLIAN COPPER ALLOY EYELET     1
002CA00809 AB Unassigned COPPER ALLOY OBJECT FOLDED SHEET   1
002CA00809 AJ PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE     1
002CA00809 AO PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE     1
002CA00809 AP PREHISTORIC FLINT FLAKE     1
002CA00809 AF GEOLOGICAL MINERAL FOSSIL   BELEMNITE 1
002CA00809 AH GEOLOGICAL MINERAL FOSSIL   BELEMNITE 1
002CA00809 AN GEOLOGICAL MINERAL FOSSILS   BELEMNITES 2
002CA00809 AK ANGLIAN POTTERY SHERDS   ANGLIAN III 2
002CA00809 AE MODERN POTTERY SHERD BLUE ON WHITE POST-MEDIEVAL 1
002CA00809 AM ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   ROMANO-BRITISH 1
002CA00809 AC Unassigned STONE STONE   COAL 1
002CA00809 AD Unassigned STONE STONE   COAL 4
002CA00809 AI Unassigned STONE STONE     1
002CA00809 AL Unassigned STONE STONE     7
002CA00809 AR Unassigned STONE STONE     1

Animal Bone

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT QUANT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
002CA00809 Cattle M/C P 1 0 0 0 0
002CA00809 Cattle M/T br 1 1 0 0 0
002CA00809 Cattle Phalanx 1 1 0 0 1 0