011CD05023

Ditch

 
 
 
Ditch Details 
Length   690 Maximum Width   68 Maximum Depth   23 Profile U shaped
Material Culture  Number of Objects  5 Number of Animal Bones  18
Environmental       

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

 

Discussion

A small east/west aligned ditch in the east of area 11BD/CD. The west side of the ditch became visible when the area was trowelled back (spits 011CD05444 and 011CD05577), after stone setting 011CD20000 was lifted.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT  FILL VOLUME  OBJECTS AN BONE  DENSITY
 
011BD00905
011BD00904
   1 7  
 
011CD05023
011CD05022
   4 11  

Object Totals by Material

011BD00904 Object Totals by Material

KEY_ID PERIOD MATERIAL No
011BD00904 Unassigned CHARCOAL
1

011CD05022 Object Totals by Material

KEY_ID PERIOD MATERIAL No
011CD05022 ROMAN POTTERY
4

Animal Bone Totals by Species

011BD00904 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
011BD00904 CATTLE
1
 
 PIG
1
 
 SHEEP/GOAT
5

011CD05022 Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
011CD05022 CATTLE
4
 
 DOG
1
 
 SHEEP/GOAT
6

 Structural Details

011BD00905 Notes

 KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
011BD00904 DITCH FILL LINEAR
265
68
23
 V-SHAPED THIS DITCH PRODUCED ONLY ANIMAL BONE AND POTTERY.
011BD00905 DITCH CUT LINEAR
265
68
23
 V-SHAPED CUT INTO THE COLLUVIAL HILLWASH. EDGES FOUND BY SLIGHT DIFFERENTIATION IN CHALK INCLUSIONS.

011CD05023 Section and Notes

011CD05023 East Facing Section

011CD05023 East Facing Section

011CD05023 South/West Facing Section

011CD05023 West Facing Section

 KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
011CD05022 DITCH FILL LINEAR SEG.
680
61
20
 U-SHAPED CONTAINED ANIMAL BONES AND CHARCOAL FLECKING. SANDY LOAM FILL WITH CHALK INCLUSIONS APPROX. 10%. BECOMES MORE SILTY CLAY TOWARDS EAST END.
011CD05023 DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.
680
61
20
 U-SHAPED CUT INTO COLLUVIAL HILL WASH WITH CHALK INCLUSIONS APPROX. 30% OF 0.5 - 2CM SIZE. SLOT MAY BE EQUAL TO 5077 (AS YET UNKNOWN). SEE BOOK.

Objects By Context

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
011BD00904 AA Unassigned CHARCOAL CHARCOAL SAMPLE
 
 
1
011CD05022 AA ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 ROMANO-BRITISH
1
011CD05022 AB ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 GREY WARE
1
011CD05022 AC ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 ROMANO-BRITISH
1
011CD05022 AD ROMAN POTTERY SHERD
 
 GREY WARE
1

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID  SPECIES ELEMENT  QUANT CHEW  BURN BUTCH  FBRK
011BD00904 CATTLE Calcaneum
1
0
0
0
1
011BD00904 PIG M/C C
1
0
0
0
0
011BD00904 SHEEP/GOAT Humerus D
1
0
0
0
0
011BD00904 SHEEP/GOAT M/C C
1
0
0
0
0
011BD00904 SHEEP/GOAT M/T P
1
0
0
0
1
011BD00904 SHEEP/GOAT Phalanx 1
1
0
0
0
0
011BD00904 SHEEP/GOAT Radius C
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 CATTLE N.Cuboid
1
0
0
0
0
011CD05022 CATTLE Phalanx 1
1
0
0
0
0
011CD05022 CATTLE Phalanx 1
1
0
0
0
0
011CD05022 CATTLE Scapula
1
1
0
0
0
011CD05022 DOG Scapula
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT M/C P
1
1
0
0
0
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT Mand fr
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT Mandible
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT Radius br
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT Radius D
1
0
0
0
1
011CD05022 SHEEP/GOAT Tibia D
1
0
0
0
0