011AB00952

Ditch

Discussion

A short segment of ditch, only visible for a length of 772cm. The ditch was cut into loamy sand and chalk gravel, and had a flat-based U profile. The fill was a loamy sand (Munsell 10/YR/33) and contained only one potsherd (Roman). No identifiable animal bone was recovered.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

CUT  FILL VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
011AB00401 011AB00400   1    
011AB00952 011AB00951

Context Details

011AB00401 Section and Notes


 
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
011AB00400 DITCH FILL SEG LINEAR SEG.
352
43
22
 FLAT BASED U ROMAN DITCH INSIDE ENCLOSURE. PRIMARY FILL DARK SAND WITH 5-10% CHALK/GRAVEL INCLUSIONS. CUT BY MODERN PIPE TRENCH. POTTERY IN FILL AND ANIMAL BONE.
011AB00401 DITCH CUT SEG LINEAR SEG.
352
43
22
 FLAT BASED U CUT OF LINEAR DITCH SEGMENT OF ROMAN DITCH. CUT INTO CHALK/GRAVEL/SAND NATURAL. ORIENTATED E-W. DITCH SHALLOWS TO EAST. SOLID CHALK IN BASE.
011AB00951 DITCH FILL SEG LINEAR SEG.
210
70
13
 WIDE V FILL OF DITCH LOCATED IN W 11AB. DARK CLEAN LOAMY SAND FILL VERY COMPACT WITH 5% CHALK/GRAVEL INCLUSIONS. OCCASIONAL FLECKS OF BURNT DAUB AND CHARCOAL. NO FINDS.
011AB00952 DITCH CUT SEG LINEAR SEG.
210
70
13
 WIDE V CUT OF LINEAR SEGMENT OF DITCH LOCATED IN W 11AB. ORIENTATED E-W. POSSIBLE CONTINUATION OF f400/c401. CUT INTO LOAMY SAND AND SANDY CHALK/GRAVEL. BURROWED.

Objects

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
011AB00400 AA ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   ROMAN?
1