012AE07098

LINE OF POST HOLES

Discussion

An east/west aligned line of 5 post holes in the south/west of area 12AE. The length of the line is approximately 11.4m. A further possible post hole is situated just to the south of the easternmost of the posts holes in the line and is included in this Master number. The only finds (3 Romano-British potsherds) came from the largest of the post holes (012AE00178) which also contained a clearly visible post pipe (012AE00007).

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT FILL VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE DENSITY
012AD07098
012AE00176
012AE00175
        
 
012AE00178
012AE00007
    1    
    012AE00177   2    
 
012AE00180
 012AE00179         
 
012AE00212
  012AE00211        
 
012AE00214
  012AE00213        
 
012AE00216
  012AE00215        

Context Details

012AE00176 Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00176 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 46 45 7 U-SHAPED CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. SHALLOW U-PROFILE. PEA GRIT ENCOUNTERED JUST BEFORE BASE.
012AE00175 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 46 45 7 U-SHAPED NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKING. NO FINDS. CHALK INCLUSIONS 40% 0.5-2 CM IN DIAMETER.

012AE00178 Section and Notes


 
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00178 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 80 69 23 U-SHAPED CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. POST PIPE WAS EXCAVATED PREVIOUSLY UNDER CONTEXT 7 BUT FULL EXTENT OF POST HOLE BECAME VISIBLE AFTER RAIN.
012AE00007 POST PIPE ROUND 34 35 20 U-SHAPED POST PIPE. CONTAINED ANIMAL BONE AND 1 POTSHERD. OCCASIONAL DAUB AND CHARCOAL FLECKS. CHALK INCLUSIONS OF 3% 0.5-3 CM IN DIAMETER.
012AE00177 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 80 69 23 U-SHAPED NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKING. NO FINDS FROM EXCAVATED SEGMENT. ANIMAL BONE VISIBLE IN SECTION AND POTTERY IN UNEXCAVATED HALF SECTION.

012AE00180 Section and Notes


 
KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00180 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 36 38 17 U-SHAPED CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. HAS A STEPPED U-PROFILE INDICATING THAT THE POST PIPE IS IN THE WEST.
012AE00179 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 36 38 17 U-SHAPED NO FINDS. NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKS. CHALK PACKING VISIBLE IN THE EAST INDICATING THAT THE POST PIPE IS IN THE WEST.

012AE00212 Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00212 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 42 43 16 U-SHAPED CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. ONE OF A ROW OF POSTS TO THE SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERNMOST BOUNDARY DITCH.
012AE00211 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 42 43 16 U-SHAPED FINDS OF ANIMAL BONE (2 TEETH AND 1 FRAGMENT). NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKING. PACKING INDICATES POST PIPE WAS IN SOUTHERN SIDE.

012AE00214 Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00214 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 36 33 8 U-SHAPED CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. ONE OF A ROW OF POSTS TO THE SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERNMOST BOUNDARY DITCH.
012AE00213 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 36 33 8 U-SHAPED NO FINDS. NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKING. NO POST PIPE VISIBLE. CHALK INCLUSIONS 10% 0.5-1.5 CM IN DIAMETER.

012AE00216 Notes

KEY_ID TYPE SHAPE L B D PROFILE NOTES
012AE00216 POST HOLE CUT ROUND 42 43 3 FLAT CUT INTO ANGULAR WHITE CHALK NATURAL. TOO SHALLOW TO ESTABLISH PROFILE AND MAY NOT BE A FEATURE AT ALL. JUST TO THE SOUTH OF A ROW OF POST HOLES.
012AE00215 POST HOLE FILL ROUND 42 43 3 FLAT NO FINDS. NO DAUB OR CHARCOAL FLECKING. NO POST PIPE VISIBLE. TOO SHALLOW TO ESTABLISH PROFILE AND MAY NOT BE A FEATURE AT ALL.

Objects

KEY_ID OB PERIOD MATERIAL TYPE SUB_TYPE CLASS No
012AE00007 AA 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD   ROMANO-BRITISH
1
012AE00007 AB 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD   ROMANO-BRITISH
2
012AE00177 AA 4TH CENTURY POTTERY SHERD   ROMANO-BRITISH 1