West Heslerton: Anglian Settlement: Structural CatalogueWest Heslerton: Anglian Settlement: Structural Catalogue

002DA00194

Grubenhaus

Grubenhaus Details
Length	508	Width	498	Depth	14	Ratio	1.02:1
Area	21.02 sq. metres	Volume
Number of Posts	0
Highest Elevation Value	5339
Lowest Elevation Value	5325
Bearing	72 degrees
Structural Class
Material Culture	Number of Objects	80	Number of Animal Bones			165
Environmental

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

Discussion

An irregular, sub-circular Grubenhaus in the centre of area 2DA. The structure is cut by medieval ditch (master 002DA00053) through the centre. No post holes were discernible during excavation.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER	CUT	FILLS	VOLUME	OBJECTS	AN BONE	DENSITY
002DA00194				7	22
	002DA00193	002DA00022		7	17
		002DA00189		13	71
		002DA00190		21	29
		002DA00191		7	9
		002DA00192		25	17

Object Totals by Material

002DA00022 Object Totals by Material

002DA00022	Daub	1
	Fired Clay	1
	Flint	1
	Pottery	1	Early Saxon
	Stone	3

002DA00189 Object Totals by Material

002DA00189	Flint	2
	Pottery	4	of which	Iron Age	1	No Entry	2	Roman	1
	Stone	7

002DA00190 Object Totals by Material

002DA00190	Antler	1
	Flint	5
	Glass	1
	Pottery	7	of which	Early Saxon	2	Medieval	2	No Entry	2	Post Medieval	1
	Stone	6
	Worked Bone	1

002DA00191 Object Totals by Material

002DA00191	Fired Clay	1
	Iron	1
	Pottery	4	of which	Early Saxon	1	Medieval	2	Roman	1
	Stone	1

002DA00192 Object Totals by Material

002DA00192	Flint	4
	Pottery	17	of which	Early Saxon	5	Iron Age	3	No Entry	5	Prehistoric	2	Roman	2
	Slag	1
	Stone	3

002DA00194 Object Totals by Material

002DA00194	Pottery	4	of which	Medieval	1	No Entry	1	Roman	2
	Stone	3

Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00022 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00022	Cattle	9
	Horse	3
	Pig	2
	Sheep/goat	3

002DA00189 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00189	Cat	1
	Cattle	36
	Horse	6
	Pig	10
	Sheep/goat	18

002DA00190 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00190	Cattle	12
	Dog	1
	Horse	6
	Pig	3
	Red Deer	1
	Sheep	1
	Sheep/goat	5

002DA00191 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00191	Cattle	6
	Horse	2
	Sheep/goat	1

002DA00192 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00192	Cattle	11
	Horse	3
	Pig	1
	Sheep/goat	2

002DA00194 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DA00194	Cat	1
	Cattle	12
	Pig	2
	Sheep/goat	7

Structural Details

002DA00193 Section and Notes

002DA00193 South Facing Section

002DA00193 West Facing Section

KEY_ID	TYPE	SHAPE	L	B	D	PROFILE	NOTES
002DA00022	MIDDEN?	OVATE	0	0	0	No entry	LARGE MASS OF BONE. VERY LITTLE POTTERY SO FAR. 5% CHALK LESS THAN 3CM. CUT BY GULLEY CUT 52. SEE NOTEBOOK.
002DA00189	GRUB FILL	SUB-RECTANGULAR	260	203	13	FLAT	N.W. QUAD OF POSS GRUB TYPE FEATURE. OCCA CHALK GRAVEL <6CM THROUGHOUT FILL. V.SHALLOW: MUCH SMALL BONE. COULD BE A MIDDEN? FINDS KEPT BY CONTEXT ONLY
002DA00190	GRUB FILL	SUB-RECTANGULAR	266	264	14	FLAT	N.E. QUAD OF V.SHALLOW GRUB TYPE FEATURE-MAY BE A MIDDEN? OCCA CHALK GRAVEL <5 CM THROUGHOUT FILL. ROOT & BURROW DISTURBED.
002DA00191	GRUB FILL	SUB-RECTANGULAR	208	200	14	FLAT	S.W. QUAD OF V. SHALLOW POSS GRUB TYPE FEATURE. OCCA CHALK GRAVEL < 6 CM THROUGHOUT FILL. BURROW & ROOT DISTURBED.
002DA00192	GRUB FILL	SUB-RECTANGLAR	252	199	14	FLAT	S.E. QUAD OF POSS GRUB TYPE FEATURE. MAY BE A MIDDEN? OCCA CHALK GRAVEL <4 CM THROUGHOUT FILL. SL CONTAMINATION FROM GULLEY 23. ROOTED & BURROWED.
002DA00193	GRUB CUT	OVATE	488	479	14	CONCAVE	CUT? FOR V. SHALLOW GRUB TYPE FEATURE . CUTS INTO A NAT OF GRAVEL WITH SOME SAND. GENTLE EDGES MERGE INTO BASE. CUT BY GULLEY 23. BARELY PERCEPTABLE.

Objects by Context

KEY_ID	OB	PERIOD	MATERIAL	TYPE	SUB_TYPE	CLASS	No
002DA00022	AL	EARLY SAXON	DAUB	BURNT DAUB			15
002DA00022	AJ	POST MEDIEVAL	FIRED CLAY	BRICK/TILE			1
002DA00022	AN	No Entry	FLINT	FLINT			1
002DA00022	AM	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		ANGLIAN III	1
002DA00022	AA	No Entry	STONE	STONE		RED CHALK	1
002DA00022	AI	No Entry	STONE	STONE		SANDSTONE	1
002DA00022	AK	No Entry	STONE	STONE		CHALK	1
002DA00189	AH	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE FRAGMENT	MEDIAL		1
002DA00189	AK	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	FLAKE			1
002DA00189	AC	IRON AGE	POTTERY	SHERD		?IA	1
002DA00189	AE	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00189	AJ	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERDS			2
002DA00189	AO	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		ROMAN	1
002DA00189	AA	No Entry	STONE	STONE		CONGLOMERATE	1
002DA00189	AB	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00189	AD	No Entry	STONE	STONE		SANDSTONE	1
002DA00189	AF	No Entry	STONE	STONE		LIMESTONE	1
002DA00189	AG	No Entry	STONE	STONE		SANDSTONE	1
002DA00189	AL	No Entry	STONE	STONE	SANDSTONE	?HONE	1
002DA00189	AM	No Entry	STONE	STONE	?WORKED	SANDSTONE	1
002DA00190	AU	No Entry	ANTLER	WORKED ANTLER			2
002DA00190	AC	No Entry	FLINT	NAT FLINT			1
002DA00190	AB	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE			1
002DA00190	AL	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	FLINT FRAGMENT			1
002DA00190	AO	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE			1
002DA00190	AR	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE	CORE REJUV		1
002DA00190	AA	MODERN	GLASS	GLASS FRAGMENT			1
002DA00190	AH	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		?ANGLIAN I	1
002DA00190	AQ	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		?ANGLIAN I	1
002DA00190	AD	MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD	GREEN GLAZED	MED	1
002DA00190	AN	MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD		MED	1
002DA00190	AI	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00190	AK	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00190	AS	POST MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD	GREEN GLAZED	MED	1
002DA00190	AE	No Entry	STONE	COAL FRAGMENT			1
002DA00190	AF	No Entry	STONE	STONE		SANDSTONE	1
002DA00190	AG	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00190	AJ	No Entry	STONE	STONE		RED CHALK	1
002DA00190	AM	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00190	AP	No Entry	STONE	STONE			2
002DA00190	AT	No Entry	WORKED BONE	ANTLER FRAGMENT			2
002DA00191	AB	No Entry	FIRED CLAY	BRICK FRAGMENT			1
002DA00191	AF	No Entry	IRON	IRON FRAGMENT			1
002DA00191	AG	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		?ANGLIAN I	1
002DA00191	AA	MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD	GREEN GLAZED	MED	1
002DA00191	AD	MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD		MED	1
002DA00191	AC	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		?R-B	1
002DA00191	AE	No Entry	STONE	CINDER			1
002DA00192	AC	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE			1
002DA00192	AD	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	FLAKE	CORE PREP		1
002DA00192	AJ	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	FLAKE			1
002DA00192	AS	PREHISTORIC	FLINT	BLADE			1
002DA00192	AI	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		ANGLIAN V	1
002DA00192	AK	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		ANGLIAN II	1
002DA00192	AM	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		ANGLIAN II	1
002DA00192	AO	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		ANGLIAN I	1
002DA00192	AP	EARLY SAXON	POTTERY	SHERD		?ANGLIAN I	1
002DA00192	AH	IRON AGE	POTTERY	SHERD		IA	1
002DA00192	AL	IRON AGE	POTTERY	SHERD		IA	1
002DA00192	AU	IRON AGE	POTTERY	SHERD		FTW	1
002DA00192	AA	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AN	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AT	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AV	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AW	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AB	PREHISTORIC	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00192	AB	PREHISTORIC	POTTERY	SHERD		FTW	1
002DA00192	AG	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		ROMAN	1
002DA00192	AR	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		R-B/ANGLIAN V	1
002DA00192	AQ	No Entry	SLAG	SLAG FRAGMENT		IRON SLAG	1
002DA00192	AE	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00192	AF	No Entry	STONE	?STONE			1
002DA00192	AX	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00194	AB	MEDIEVAL	POTTERY	SHERD		MED	1
002DA00194	AE	No Entry	POTTERY	SHERD			1
002DA00194	AC	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		GREY WARE	1
002DA00194	AF	ROMAN	POTTERY	SHERD		?ROMAN	1
002DA00194	AA	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1
002DA00194	AD	No Entry	STONE	STONE		SANDSTONE	1
002DA00194	AG	No Entry	STONE	STONE			1

Animal Bone By Context

KEY_ID	SPECIES	ELEMENT	QUANT	CHEW	BURN	BUTCH	FBRK
002DA00022	Cattle	Femur P	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Cattle	M/C P	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Cattle	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Cattle	Phalanx 3	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Cattle	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Horse	Femur fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Horse	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00022	Horse	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Pig	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Pig	Tibia br	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00022	Sheep/goat	Femur D	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00022	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00022	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cat	Occiput	2	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Femur br	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Horncore	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Humerus D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	LM3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/C D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/C D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/C P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/C P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/C P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/T D	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/T fr	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	M/T fr	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	M/T P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Mand fr	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	N.Cuboid	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Pelvis	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Pelvis	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Phalanx 2	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Phalanx 2	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Radius D	1	0	1	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Radius D	1	0	1	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Radius D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Skull fr	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Tibia D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Cattle	Ulna	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00189	Cattle	Ulna	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Horse	Astragalus	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Horse	Astragalus	1	1	1	0	0
002DA00189	Horse	Atlas	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Horse	M/T D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Horse	Phalanx 3	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Horse	Scapula	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	Humerus P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	LM3	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	LM3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	M/T C	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	Mand fr	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	Pelvis	1	1	0	1	0
002DA00189	Pig	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	Scapula	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Pig	Tibia D	1	0	1	0	0
002DA00189	Pig	Ulna	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Femur D	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Humerus br	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Hyoid	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	LM3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	LM3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	LM3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	M/T br	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	M/T P	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Radius C	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Tibia br	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00189	Sheep/goat	Tibia P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	Femur P	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00190	Cattle	Humerus fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	M/C D	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00190	Cattle	M/C D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	Pelvis	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Cattle	Phalanx 2	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Cattle	Phalanx 3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	Phalanx 3	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Cattle	Scapula	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Cattle	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Dog	Mandible	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00190	Horse	LM3	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Horse	M/podial	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Horse	M/T P	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Horse	Phalanx 1	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00190	Horse	Scapula	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00190	Horse	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Pig	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Pig	Radius P	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Pig	Tibia D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Red deer	Antler	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Sheep	Sacrum	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Sheep/goat	Femur C	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00190	Sheep/goat	LM3	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00190	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00190	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00191	Cattle	M/C C	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00191	Cattle	M/C C	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00191	Cattle	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00191	Cattle	N.Cuboid	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00191	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00191	Cattle	Phalanx 2	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00191	Horse	Radius P	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00191	Horse	Skull fr	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00191	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Astragalus	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Horncore	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Humerus br	1	1	0	1	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Humerus D	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	M/T D	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00192	Cattle	N.Cuboid	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Pelvis	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Radius P	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Cattle	Tibia D	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00192	Horse	Calcaneum	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Horse	Calcaneum	1	1	0	0	1
002DA00192	Horse	Pelvis	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00192	Pig	Radius P	1	0	0	1	0
002DA00192	Sheep/goat	Ld4	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00192	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00194	Cat	Ulna	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Astragalus	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00194	Cattle	Atlas	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00194	Cattle	Axis	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Femur D	1	1	0	1	0
002DA00194	Cattle	M/T C	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	M/T P	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Mand fr	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Pelvis	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00194	Cattle	Pelvis	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Phalanx 1	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Radius D	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00194	Cattle	Scapula	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00194	Pig	Fibula	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Pig	Scapula	1	0	0	2	0
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Atlas	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Atlas	1	0	0	0	1
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	M/T P	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Mand fr	1	1	0	0	0
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Mandible	1	0	0	0	0
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Scapula	1	0	0	1	1
002DA00194	Sheep/goat	Tibia D	1	0	0	1	0