Shows location of spit 012AA00096 in relation to the rest of Site 12


012AA00096     Spit


 
Spit Details
Length 205 Width 120 Depth 24
Area  2.46 sq. m Volume
Material Culture Number of Objects 2 Number of Animal Bones 8
Environmental 

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

The matrix diagram above shows the spits outlined in red, their relationships to each other and to the master numbers of the features which they overlay. Each of these master numbers may be made up of a number of context numbers, all of which can be seen when viewing the individual catalog entries for each master. Click on the master number or spit which you wish to see in more detail.

Discussion

A spit over an amorphous shape near to the northern edge of the area. Excavation resolved this into a ditch (012AA00199) and a pit (012AA00198).

Context Details

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AA00096 SPIT RECTANGULAR 205 120 24 U-SHAPED SPIT TO DEFINE FEATURES IN NORTHERN AREA. THIS NUMBER APPLIES TO THE SMOOTH RELATIVELY STONE FREE MATRIX AT TOP OF SPIT.


Objects

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
012AA00096 AA ROMAN POTTERY SHERD   1
012AA00096 AB 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD  ROMANO-BRITISH 1

Animal Bones

KEY_ID
SPECIES
ELEMENT
QUANT
CHEW
BURN
BUTCH
FBRK
012AA00096
Cat
M/C C
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00096
Cattle
Ulna
1
1
0
0
0
012AA00096
Dog
Tibia br
1
0
0
0
1
012AA00096
Domestic fowl
Tibia D
1
0
0
0
1
012AA00096
Domestic fowl
Tibia P
1
0
0
0
1
012AA00096
Pig
Humerus C
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00096
Pig
Radius C
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00096
Sheep
Tibia D
1
0
0
0
0
012AA00096
Sheep/Goat
Femur P
1
0
0
0
1