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Description

  • CH06SR0850
  • Compact brown fill with rubble above eroded bedrock in Section 2 of Courtyard
  • At definition the context is 75 cm (NW-SE) X 1.05 M (NE-SW) and extends into the profile of section 2. The soil is compact and brown containing some ceramics, very few bones, shell and many small pieces of stone/eroded bedrock (from 5-10 cm in diameter). The context is also covered by a large stone that is in [extends into] the profile of section 2. Pit has very steep edges, is the depest pit in areas 1 and 2 and has a slightly conical form. In the bottom of the pit is a small circular cut that extends another 5-10 cm in depth (see profile sketch).
  • Small pieces of galss, nail. The photo of PMP 62 has the 2/3rds excavated photo, maybe of the section [?].
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Matrix

  • Same As

    None linked.

Interpretation

    • A large pit for unknown function, possibly to hold an amphorae.
      • SM

Formation Processes

Faunal Assemblage

Total = 102
Total
Unidentifiable info 7
Wild Boar info 1
Domestic Pig info 2
Fish info 3
Domestic Sheep/Goat info 17
Bird info 12
Domestic Cattle info 13
Dog info 2
Domestic Goat info 2
Mussels info 3
Oyster info 38
Domestic Sheep info 2

Fish Species Assemblage

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Birds Species Assemblage

Total = 11
Total
Unidentified Bird info 1
Phalacrocorax carbo info 1
Otis tarda info 1
Gallus gallus f. Domestica info 7
Columba livia info 1

Ceramic Assemblage

Total = 145
Total
Amphora info 84
Cookware info 12
Fineware info 49
Total = 145
Total
1st c. BC-2nd c. AD info 5
5th-7th c. AD info 60
Hellenistic/Roman info 22
Roman (Ceramic date) info 18
4th-6th c. AD info 1
5th-6th c. AD info 1
6th-middle of the 7th c. AD info 2
Hellenistic (Ceramic date) info 3

Botanical Assemblage

Linked Special Finds

  • Special Find: CH06SR_3769
    • Object
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  • Special Find: CH06SR_3954
    • Object (10 fragments)
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  • Special Find: CH06SR_3955
    • Arrow nock made of horn
    • file_image

Linked Samples

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Skeletal Remains

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Microwear Analysis

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Recording Sheet

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Date

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Record Status Flags

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Events

  • Excavator
    • SM
    Date Excavated
    12-7-2006
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  • Entered By
    • SM

Spatial Data

Site Photos

  • Site Photo: CH06SR_1335
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    • Top of fill of two pits in courtyard (without scale)
  • Site Photo: CH06SR_1336
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    • Top of fill of two pits in courtyard
  • Site Photo: CH06SR_1337
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    • Top of fill of two pits in courtyard

Sketches

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Linked GeoPhotos

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Linked Drawings

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Linked TopoSurfaces

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PhotoModeler Projects

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