002CB01324

Grubenhaus

 

Grubenhaus Details
Length 429 Width 337  Depth 45 Ratio 1.27:1
Area  15.24 sq. m Volume
Number of Posts 2
Highest Elevation Value  5294
Lowest Elevation Value 5249
Bearing  87.17 degrees
Structural Class
Material Culture Number of Objects 168 Number of Animal Bones 110 
Environmental 

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

Discussion

A relatively large Grubenhaus, with a typical Grubenhaus shape, this structure was a two post style. As was more usual for the Grubenhäuser in the north-western part of the settlement, the fills of these Grubenhäuser contained more objects than animal bones.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT FILLS VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
002CB01324 002CB01322 002CB01323 94 10 + 18
002CB02323  74 50
POST HOLE 002CB02334 002CB02335 0
POST HOLE 002CB02336 002CB02337 0


Object Totals by Material

002CB01323 Object Totals by Material

002CB01323 Charcoal
Flint 18 
Iron 1
Pottery  53 of which Saxon  31 Roman 17  Unassigned 5
Slag 2
Stone  16


002CB02323 Object Totals by Material

002CB02323 Bronze
Charcoal  2
Flint 6
Pottery 42 of which Saxon  30 Iron Age Roman 4 Medieval  1 Unassigned
Stone  4

Animal Bone Totals by Species

002CB01323 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002CB001323 Cattle  25
Deer spp.
Horse 1
Pig 9
Sheep
Sheep/Goat 4

002CB02323 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002CB02323 Cattle  35
Horse 2
Pig 9
Sheep
Sheep/Goat 3

002CBM1324 Animal Bone Totals by Species (Recorded under Master number only)

002CBM1324 Cattle  15
Pig 1
Sheep/Goat 2

Structural Details

002CB01324 East Facing Section 


KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
002CB01322 GRUB CUT  SUB-RECTANGULAR 429 337  45 CONCAVE LARGEST GRUB OF 1988 SEASON! NEARLY A PERFECT RECTANGLE WITH ROUNDED CORNERS. 
002CB01323 GRUB FILL  SUB-RECTANGULAR 429 337  31 CONCAVE UPPER FILL OF GRUB. CONTAINS THIN LENSES OF CHALK STONES & OCCA FLECKS OF CHARCOAL. 
002CB02323 GRUB FILL  SUB-RECTANGULAR 392 329  19 CONCAVE LOWEST FILL OF GRUB. CONTAINS FEWER CHALK INCLUSIONS THAN 1323 BUT CONTAINS MORE CHARCOAL INCLUSIONS. 

002CB01324 North Facing Section

002CB02334 South Facing Section

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
002CB02334 POST HOLE CUT  SUB-RECTANGULAR 44 31  37 VERT.SIDE F.BASE P.H. W. END OF GRUB. CENTRALLY LOCATED AGAINST W. END. 
002CB02335 POST HOLE FILL  SUB-RECTANGULAR 44 31  37 VERT.SIDE F.BASE P.H. AT W. END OF GRUB. V. FEW INCLUSIONS. 


002CB02336 South Facing Section

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
002CB02336 POST HOLE CUT  OVATE 54 42  31 STEPPED U P.H. AT E. END OF GRUB. LAYS CENTRAL AGAINST E. EDGE. 
002CB02337 POST HOLE FILL  OVATE 54 42  31 STEPPED U P.H. AT E. END OF GRUB. APPEARS THAT ORIGINALLY HAD A POST PIPE: NOT FULLY RECORDED BUT SEE DRAWING No 262. CONTAINS V. FEW INCLUSIONS. 

Objects by Context

KEY_ID OBJ PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
002CB01323 BZ No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB01323 CS No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB01323 DG No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB01323 DH No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB01323 AG PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 AL No Entry  FLINT FLINT FRAGMENT  LOCAL FLINT  1
002CB01323 AM PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 AN PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 AO PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 AP PREHISTORIC  FLINT SCRAPER  1
002CB01323 AQ PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 BC PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 BC PREHISTORIC  FLINT LAJE  22  1
002CB01323 BL PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 BQ No Entry  FLINT FLINT FRAGMENT  1
002CB01323 CA PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 CH PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 CI No Entry  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 CQ PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB01323 CW PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 DJ PREHISTORIC  FLINT CORE  1
002CB01323 DO PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB01323 CP No Entry  IRON IRON NAIL  1
002CB01323 AA ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 AB No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB01323 AC No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB01323 AD EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 AF ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 AH EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 AI EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN I  1
002CB01323 AJ EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN IV  1
002CB01323 AK ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  GREY WARE  1
002CB01323 AR ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 AV EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 AW ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 AX ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  ?R-B  1
002CB01323 AY ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 AZ EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BA EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN III  2
002CB01323 BB EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BD ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 BE ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 BF EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BG EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BH EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BI EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN II  2
002CB01323 BJ ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 BK ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 BM EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BN EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ?ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BO EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BP EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 BS EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN V  1
002CB01323 BX ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 CB EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ?ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CC EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CD ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 CE ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 CG EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CK EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CL ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  ?R-B  1
002CB01323 CM ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 CN EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  GTW  1
002CB01323 CT No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB01323 CU No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB01323 CV EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CX EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CY EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 CZ EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  BUCKELURNE ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 DA EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 DB EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 DC EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB01323 DE EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN II  3
002CB01323 DI No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB01323 DL EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN  1
002CB01323 DN ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB01323 CR No Entry  SLAG SLAG FRAGMENT  IRON SLAG  1
002CB01323 DK No Entry  SLAG SLAG FRAGMENT  IRON SLAG  1
002CB01323 AE No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 AS No Entry  STONE STONE  2
002CB01323 AT No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 AU No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 BR No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 BT No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB01323 BU No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 BV No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 BW No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 BY No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 CF No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 CJ No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 CO No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB01323 DD No Entry  STONE STONE  FOSSILIFEROUS LIMESTONE  1
002CB01323 DF No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB01323 DM No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 AB EARLY SAXON  BRONZE BRONZE FRAGMENT  PERFORATED ?STRAP END  1
002CB02323 CP No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB02323 CQ No Entry  CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE  1
002CB02323 AK PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  CORE PREP 1
002CB02323 AM PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB02323 BB PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  1
002CB02323 BF PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  CORE PREP ?SCRAPER  1
002CB02323 BI PREHISTORIC  FLINT BLADE  1
002CB02323 BS PREHISTORIC  FLINT FLAKE  CORE PREP 1
002CB02323 AA EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  BUCKELURNE ANGLIAN III  3
002CB02323 AC EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN I  3
002CB02323 AE EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN I  1
002CB02323 AF EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN I  1
002CB02323 AG EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AH EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  GTW  1
002CB02323 AI EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AJ EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AL EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AN EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AO ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  ?ROMAN  1
002CB02323 AP EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  BUCKELURNE ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 AQ ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB02323 AU No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB02323 AV EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ?ANGLIAN I  1
002CB02323 AW EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ?ANGLIAN I  1
002CB02323 AX EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BC EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BE EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN  1
002CB02323 BG EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BH EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  +ORGANIC ANGLIAN III  2
002CB02323 BK ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  R-B  1
002CB02323 BL ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD  GREY WARE  1
002CB02323 BM EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ?ANGLIAN V  1
002CB02323 BN EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BO No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB02323 BP EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BR EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN II  1
002CB02323 BU EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BV EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  +ORGANIC ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BW EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 BX MEDIEVAL  POTTERY SHERD  GREEN GLAZED MED  1
002CB02323 BY No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB02323 BZ IRON AGE  POTTERY SHERD  ?IA  1
002CB02323 CC EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 CH IRON AGE  POTTERY SHERD  ?IA  1
002CB02323 CK EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN II  1
002CB02323 CN EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN  2
002CB02323 CS No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB02323 CT EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERD  ANGLIAN III  1
002CB02323 CU No Entry  POTTERY SHERD  1
002CB02323 CV EARLY SAXON  POTTERY SHERDS  ANGLIAN III  5
002CB02323 AD No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 AR No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 AY No Entry  STONE STONE  2
002CB02323 AZ No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB02323 BA No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 BD No Entry  STONE STONE  LIMESTONE  1
002CB02323 BJ No Entry  STONE STONE  LIMESTONE  1
002CB02323 BQ No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 BT No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 CE No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 CG No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB02323 CI No Entry  STONE STONE  1
002CB02323 CJ No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB02323 CL No Entry  STONE STONE  SANDSTONE  1
002CB02323 AS EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  2
002CB02323 AT EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  1
002CB02323 CA EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  12
002CB02323 CB EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  1
002CB02323 CD EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY LOOMWEIGHT  UNFIRED CLAY 9
002CB02323 CF EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  4
002CB02323 CM EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  2
002CB02323 CO EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  ?LOOMWEIGHT 5
002CB02323 CR EARLY SAXON  UNFIRED CLAY UNFIRED CLAY  ?LOOMWEIGHT 4

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT QUANT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
002CB01323 Cattle Femur D  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Femur D  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Femur fr  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Femur P  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Horncore  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Horncore  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Humerus D  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Humerus fr  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle LM3  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle M/T br  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle M/T D  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle N.Cuboid  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Phalanx 2  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Radius D  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Radius D  1 0 0
002CB01323 Cattle Radius P  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB01323 Cattle Tibia P  1 0 0
002CB01323 Deer spp. Antler  1 0 1
002CB01323 Horse Phalanx 1  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig Humerus D  1 0 0
002CB01323 Pig LM3  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig M/C C  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig M/T P  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig Occiput  1 0 0
002CB01323 Pig Scapula  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig Tibia D  1 0 1
002CB01323 Pig U Canine  1 0 0
002CB01323 Pig Ulna  1 0 1
002CB01323 Sheep Humerus D  1 0 1
002CB01323 Sheep Scapula  1 0 1
002CB01323 Sheep/goat Hyoid  1 0 0
002CB01323 Sheep/goat Mand fr  1 0 0
002CB01323 Sheep/goat Mand fr  1 0 0
002CB01323 Sheep/goat Mandible  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Atlas  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Calcaneum  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Horncore  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Humerus D  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle LM3  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle M/C D  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle M/C D  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle M/C P  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle M/podial  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle M/T D  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Mand fr  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Mandible  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle N.Cuboid  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Pelvis  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 2  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 2  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 2  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Radius P  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 0
002CB02323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Skull fr  1 0 1
002CB02323 Cattle Ulna  1 0 0
002CB02323 Horse Patella  1 0 0
002CB02323 Horse Tibia P  1 0 1
002CB02323 Pig Femur D  1 0 1
002CB02323 Pig Fibula  1 0 0
002CB02323 Pig Fibula  1 0 0
002CB02323 Pig Fibula  1 0 1
002CB02323 Pig Pelvis  1 0 1
002CB02323 Pig Scapula  1 0 1
002CB02323 Pig Skull fr  1 0 0
002CB02323 Pig Tibia D  1 0 0
002CB02323 Pig Ulna  1 0 0
002CB02323 Sheep Scapula  1 0 1
002CB02323 Sheep/goat Mand fr  1 0 1
002CB02323 Sheep/goat Radius br  1 0 0
002CB02323 Sheep/goat Tibia D  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle Astragalus  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Astragalus  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Atlas  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Atlas  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Axis  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Calcaneum  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle Humerus br  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle M/C C  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle M/T C  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle M/T C  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Mand fr  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Cattle Mand fr  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle Phalanx 2  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Cattle Phalanx 3  1 0 0
002CBM1324 Pig Pelvis  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Sheep/goat M/T P  1 0 1
002CBM1324 Sheep/goat Mandible  1 0 1