002DC00096

Pit

Phasing

Stratigraphic Matrix Diagram

Discussion

An irregularly shaped pit in the east of area 2DC. The pit contained four Early Saxon finds and cut through a cobbled surface (002DC00135).

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT FILL VOLUME OBJECTS AN BONE  DENSITY
PIT 002DC00096  002DC00043 4  40
002DC00095  1 

Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DC00043 Animal Bone Totals by Species

002DC00043 Cattle  21
Horse 1 
Pig 4
Sheep 3 
Sheep/goat 11 

Structural Details

002DC00096 Section and Notes

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002DC00043  PIT FILL OVATE  220 186  14 FLAT  UPPER FILL OF PIT THAT CUTS COBBLED SURFACE 135.PARTS OF UPPER FILL PROB ALREADY REMOVED AS 6 & 30 DURING CLEANING. OCC MOD CHALK <6CM OCC CHAR FLKS. 
002DC00095  PIT FILL OVATE  125 94  5 FLAT  PRIMARY FILL OF PIT THAT CUTS COBBLED SURFACE. SIMILAR TO UPPER FILL 43 IN TERMS OF MATRIX ETC BUT SL MIXED WITH SOLN MAT DUE TO BURROWING? 
002DC00096  PIT CUT OVATE  184 178  22 UNDULATING  CUT OF SHALLOW PIT CUTS COBBLED SURFACE 135CM FROM ITS WESTERN SIDE AND INTO NATURAL. BASE UNDULATES CONSIDERABLY SIDED MODERATELY STEEP. 

Objects by Context

 
KEY_ID OB  PERIOD MATERIAL  TYPE SUB_TYPE  CLASS No 
002DC00043 AB  EARLY SAXON POTTERY  SHERD ?ANGLIAN I  1
002DC00043 AD  EARLY SAXON POTTERY  SHERD ANGLIAN IV  1
002DC00043 AA  EARLY SAXON UNFIRED CLAY  UNFIRED CLAY 6
002DC00043 AC  EARLY SAXON UNFIRED CLAY  UNFIRED CLAY 8

Animal Bone by Context

KEY_ID  SPECIES ELEMENT  QUANT CHEW  BURN BUTCH  FBRK
002DC00043  Cattle Astragalus  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Astragalus  1 1  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Astragalus  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Humerus D  1 0  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Humerus D  1 1  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Humerus P  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle M/C C  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Cattle M/T D  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Mand fr  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Cattle Mand fr  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Mandible  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle N.Cuboid  1 0  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle N.Cuboid  1 0  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Pelvis  1 0  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Phalanx 1  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Radius D  1 1  0 0  1
002DC00043  Cattle Scapula  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Scapula  1 0  0 1  0
002DC00043  Cattle Skull fr  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Cattle Tibia P  1 0  0 2  0
002DC00043  Horse Radius P  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Pig Fibula  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Pig Pelvis  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Pig Pelvis  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Pig Phalanx 2  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep M/C C  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep M/T C  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep Tibia D  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat LM3  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Mandible  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Mandible  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Mandible  1 1  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Pelvis  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Phalanx 1  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Phalanx 1  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Phalanx 2  1 0  0 0  0
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Radius br  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Scapula  1 0  0 0  1
002DC00043  Sheep/goat Tibia br  1 1  0 0  0