012AD08837

Slot

Phasing

Although the context record indicates that sparse animal bone and a single pottery sherd were found in the fill of this feature, no finds are recorded in the database. The slot cut through pebble surface 012AD08603 and was sealed by spit 012AD08743.

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

  012AD08660   012AD08395         012AD08705   012AD08681   
                       
  012AD08661   012AD08396         012AD08706   012AD08682   
                       
    012AD08658        012AD08836    012AD08610       
                       
    012AD08659        012AD08837    012AD08611       
                       
                       
        012AD08603 =          012AD08678  

Discussion

The fill was a sandy loam (Munsell colour 10YR 4/3), with chalk inclusions 5-10% (0.5-1.5cm in diameter). No daub flecking was noted, although much charcoal was observed in the unexcavated segment. This is one of a number of features which have the same alignment Click here to see a colour coded plan of the different alignments of features, following the line of the dry valley in a NNW-SSE orientation.

The slot was cut into hillwash, with a U-shaped profile.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

CUT  FILL VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
012AD08445 012AD08444   0 0  

Context Details

012AD08837 Section and  Notes


 
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AD08836 SLOT FILL LINEAR
390
57
15
 FLAT BASED V CONTAINED SPARSE ANIMAL BONE AND ONE POTTERY SHERD. NO DAUB BUT MUCH CHARCOAL VISIBLE IN UNEXCAVATED SEGMENT.
012AD08837 SLOT CUT LINEAR
390
57
15
 FLAT BASED V CUT INTO HILLWASH AND THROUGH SURFACE 8603. LINEAR WITH FLAT BASED V PROFILE.