Shows location of spit 012AA00138 in relation to the rest of Site 12


012AA00138     Spit

Spit Details
Length 850 Width 160 Depth 8
Area  12.885 sq. m Volume
Material Culture Number of Objects Number of Animal Bones 6
Environmental 

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

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Discussion

This spit was excavated along the original western edge of Area 12AA. It was directly beneath spit 012AA00093, and was excavated to further define a number of east-west oriented ditches. Six animal bones were recovered from this spit.

Context Details

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AA00138 SPIT RECTANGULAR 850 160 8 U-SHAPED SPIT TO FURTHER DEFINE FEATURES EXPOSED BY 93. ALONG WESTERN BAULK IN CENTRAL AREA.


Animal Bone Totals by Species

KEY_ID SPECIES No
012AA00138 CATTLE
2
012AA00138 SHEEP
2
012AA00138 SHEEP/GOAT
2

Animal Bones

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT QUANT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
012AA00138 CATTLE Humerus D
1
0
0
1
0
012AA00138 CATTLE Phalanx 1
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00138 SHEEP Ld4
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00138 SHEEP Mandible
1
0
0
0
1
012AA00138 SHEEP/GOAT Scapula
1
0
0
0
1
012AA00138 SHEEP/GOAT Tibia br
1
0
0
0
1