002CB02319
Pit
Phasing
No diagnostic material culture was recovered from this pit. Apart from
being sealed by spit 002CB00250 and
cutting into the buried soil 002CB00890,
the pit had no other stratigraphic relationships.
Discussion
This shallow pit was located centrally in the area. Its single fill was
a sandy loam (Munsell colour 10YR 4/3), with 5% chalk inclusions. The only
finds were two cattle bones and part of a horse scapula, all found near
the surface.
The pit was cut into buried soil 002CB00890, with a wide U profile.
All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals
| CUT |
FILL |
VOLUME |
OBJECTS |
AN BONE |
DENSITY |
| 002CB02319 |
002CB02320 |
|
0 |
3 |
|
Context Details
002CB02319 Section and Notes
| KEY_ID |
TYPE |
SHAPE |
L |
B |
D |
PROFILE |
NOTES |
| 002CB02320 |
PIT FILL |
OVATE |
80 |
47 |
13 |
WIDE U |
MODERATE CHALK < 4 CM THROUGHOUT FILL.
BONE. BASE NOT EXACTLY DETERMINED. TRUNCATED ABOVE. IN REALITY CUTS 890-NOT
SEEN TILL SPIT REMOVED. |
| 002CB02319 |
PIT CUT |
OVATE |
80 |
47 |
13 |
WIDE U |
PIT-LIKE FEATURE 30m TO N. W. OF SPOIL HEAP.
TRUNCATED ABOVE. BASE NOT EXACTLY DETERMINED. |
Animal Bones
| KEY_ID |
SPECIES |
ELEMENT |
CHEW |
BURN |
BUTCH |
FBRK |
| 002CB02320 |
Cattle |
Phalanx 1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 002CB02320 |
Cattle |
M/T D |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 002CB02320 |
Horse |
Scapula |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |