Description
- CH05SR0461
- Brown earth packing in SE end of room 32
- Compact silt-loam with stone flecks. Included ceramics, tile, bone, wood, and glass. Sheds and tiles noted on edge. Compact fill of bedrock cuts, contains decayed bedrock, tiles, sherds, nails, bones, etc. Very hard, bonded to bedrock. 25-70 cm deep.
- Picked through lower levels for expediency. Took paleobotanical samples every 25 cm vertically.
- ceramics
Matrix
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CH05SR_460
Covers
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CH05SR_460
Covers
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CH05SR_531
Covers
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CH05SR_551
Cuts
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CH05SR_631
Cuts
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CH05SR_460
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Covers
CH05SR_999
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Same As
None linked.
Interpretation
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- Fill overlying bedrock in unit 32. Associated with activitied prior to context 354. Fill is on intentionally modified bedrock [unknown function]. Fill appears to be a single filling episode [presumably leveling]. This context has been dated to 10th c. and earlier based on ceramic finds.
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- NK
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- Of three coins, one is legible coin of Leo V (early 9th c.)
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- ATR
Formation Processes
Faunal Assemblage
Total = 574
| Total | |
|---|---|
Unidentifiable 
| 115 |
| Domestic Pig
| 14 |
| beluga sturgeon
| 1 |
| carp-like fish
| 1 |
| Fish
| 122 |
| Scallop
| 5 |
| Bird
| 13 |
| Domestic Cattle
| 23 |
| Dog
| 5 |
| Domestic Goat
| 3 |
| Cockle family
| 3 |
| Cyprinoid
| 6 |
| Crab
| 3 |
| Dolphin
| 1 |
| Vineyard snail
| 3 |
| Mussels
| 31 |
| Oyster
| 115 |
| Domestic Sheep
| 4 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat
| 106 |
Fish Species Assemblage
Total = 95
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Unidentified Fish
| 52 |
| Scophthalmus rhombus
| 29 |
| Liza sp.
| 6 |
| Cyprinidae
| 1 |
| Raja clavata
| 7 |
Birds Species Assemblage
Total = 11
| Birds | Part | Sex | Birds Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unidentified Bird
| Diaphysis
| 2 | |
| Otis tarda
| Tibiotarsus
| 1 | |
| Gallus gallus f. Domestica
| Ulna
| 1 | |
| Gallus gallus f. Domestica
| Ulna
| Male
| 3 |
| Gallus gallus f. Domestica
| Humerus
| 2 | |
| Gallus gallus f. Domestica
| Femur
| 1 | |
| Coturnix coturnix
| Humerus
| 1 |
Ceramic Assemblage
Total = 432
Total = 432
Botanical Assemblage
| Botany Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Fumaria officinalis.
| 3 |
| Setaria glauca
| 1 |
| Ficus carica
| 2 |
| Triticum aestivum s.l.
| 1 |
Linked Special Finds
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Special Find: CH05SR_2747
- Iron plate with copper alloy rivet
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Special Find: CH05SR_2843
- Vessel
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Special Find: CH05SR_2858
- Game piece or counter
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Special Find: CH05SR_2863
- Nail head
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Special Find: CH05SR_2873
- Object
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Special Find: CH05SR_2876
- Coin
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Special Find: CH05SR_2880
- Coin
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Special Find: CH05SR_2973
- Coin (from sample 329)
Linked Samples
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Sample: CH05SR_324
- Palaeobotanical sample from room 32
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Sample: CH05SR_325
- Palaeobotanical sample from room 32
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Sample: CH05SR_329
- Palaeobotanical sample from room 32
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Sample: CH05SR_333
- Paleobotanical sample from room 32
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Sample: CH05SR_334
- Paleobotanical Sample from room 32
Skeletal Remains
- No attached items.
Microwear Analysis
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Microwear Record: CH05SR_S129
- Sheep/Goat
Recording Sheet
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Record Status Flags
Events
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Excavator
- NK
Date Excavated
13-7-2005 -
Verified by
Verified on
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Entered By
- NK
Site Photos
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Site Photo: CH05SR_510
- Ceramic vessel
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Site Photo: CH05SR_511
- Ceramic vessel
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Site Photo: CH05SR_512
- Southern part of room 32
Sketches
- There are no files attached to this record yet.
Linked GeoPhotos
- No attached items.
Linked Drawings
- No attached items.
Linked TopoSurfaces
- No attached items.
PhotoModeler Projects
- No attached items.