Description
- CH05SR0526
- Reddish soil SE of Context 525 in courtyard
- Dimensions are 20 X 20 cm with a depth of 25 cm. Fine ashy loam, roughly circular feature. The color of the fill was a deep red, unlike any of the other contexts that appeared after removing context 509. Filled a regular steep cut in 2 courtyard surfaces under the last courtyard surface (509)
- Only two fragments from XIII-XIV centuries
Interpretation
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- Pit feature associated with metal working activities.
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- SM
Formation Processes
Faunal Assemblage
Total = 83
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Unidentifiable | 18 |
| Domestic Pig | 1 |
| Sturgeon-type | 6 |
| Fish | 4 |
| Scallop | 1 |
| Domestic Cattle | 9 |
| Cyprinoid | 6 |
| Mussels | 6 |
| Oyster | 22 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | 10 |
| Faunal Species | Part | Faunal Count |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | Vertebrae | 2 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | Ribs | 2 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | Pelvis | 1 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | Mandible | 4 |
| Domestic Sheep/Goat | Carpal/Tarsal | 1 |
| Oyster | 22 | |
| Mussels | 6 | |
| Cyprinoid | 6 | |
| Domestic Cattle | Vertebrae | 2 |
| Domestic Cattle | Skull Brain Parts | 2 |
| Domestic Cattle | Ribs | 3 |
| Domestic Cattle | Lower Teeth | 1 |
| Domestic Cattle | Carpal/Tarsal | 1 |
| Scallop | 1 | |
| Fish | 4 | |
| Sturgeon-type | 6 | |
| Domestic Pig | Ulna | 1 |
| Unidentifiable | 18 |
Fish Species Assemblage
Total = 9
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Unidentified Fish | 5 |
| Scophthalmus rhombus | 4 |
Birds Species Assemblage
- There are no results for this record
Ceramic Assemblage
Total = 15
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Amphora | 9 |
| Fineware | 6 |
Total = 15
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Class 3 (Zeest-100) | 3 |
| Class 4 ("Gaza") | 1 |
| Class 18 (with funnel rim) (LRA 2-Riley) | 1 |
| Class 22 (Zeest-95; LRA 3-Riley) | 1 |
| Class 24 ("Black Sea" with rilled zones) | 1 |
| Class 51-52 | 2 |
| Unidentified plain fineware | 6 |
Total = 15
| Total | |
|---|---|
| 5th-7th c. AD | 6 |
| 9th-11th c. AD | 1 |
| 12th-13th c. AD | 2 |
Linked Special Finds
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Special Find: CH05SR_2820
Linked Samples
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Sample: CH05SR_309
- Metallurgical sample from courtyard
Botanical Assemblage
Skeletal Remains
- No attached items.
Microwear Analysis
- No attached items.
Record Status Flags
Events
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Excavator
- SM
Date Excavated
7-7-2005 -
Verified by
Verified on
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Entered By
- SM
Site Photos
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Site Photo: CH05SR_470
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Site Photo: CH05SR_471
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Site Photo: CH05SR_472
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Site Photo: CH05SR_475
Linked GeoPhotos
- No attached items.
Linked Drawings
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Drawing: CH05SR_26
- layer plan of COURTYARD and RM 32
Linked TopoSurfaces
- No attached items.
PhotoModeler Projects
- No attached items.