012AD00661

Stone Setting

Phasing

A single find of late Roman pottery was the only diagnostic find from this feature. (The context record indicates iron was also present, although this was not in the finds database). It was sealed by spit 012AD00385. Its relationship with ditch 012AD07230 was not established.

Discussion

A vaguely linear stone setting, although no extension of this feature was found, making it unlikely to be part of a wall footing. The feature itself was no excavated, only cleaned back for planning, The finds were recovered during this cleaning. The soil matrix was a fine sandy loam (Munsell colour 10YR 4/2). It was located within a group of post holes (012AD07257).

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

TYPE  FILL CUT VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
STONE SETTING 012AD00661   1 2  

Context Details

012AD00661 Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AD00882 STONE SETTING LINEAR
230
72
  10 FLAT STONE SETTING. LINEAR ARRANGEMENT. ANGULAR CHALK 5-15CMS. NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL. BONE BURNT BONE ROMAN POT AND IRON FROM SOIL MATRIX.

Objects

KEY_ID OB MATERIAL PERIOD TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
012AD00661 AA POTTERY 3-4C SHERD   1

Animal Bones

KEY_ID SPECIES ELEMENT CHEW BURN BUTCH FBRK
012AD08074 Cattle Mand fr 0 0 0 0
012AD08074 Sheep M/T D 1 0 0 1