Identifier
TS2024_1000
Title
TS2024 context 1000
Context type
en
deposit
Description
Top soil removal
Interpretation
Top soil removal of whole trench. Wet, brown, sandy/silt. Uncovered red clay with limestone inclusions (inclusions throughout) - interpreted as continuation of wall from last season, H8-99. Uncovered possible feature 1 - ashy stone that could possibly mark a burial. Depth 35-40cm dug by excavator. Excavator bucket: 60cm width, 50cm length, 40cm depth, 0.120 cubic m. Higher density of pottery to north of trench.
Excavation date
July 17, 2024
Record creator
Excavation technique
en
pick axe
Investigation area
Investigation site
1001, 1002
Location in the investigation area
Sector I8
Shape in plan
en
rectangular
rectangular
Length
7.5
Width
4
Width measure unit
en
meter
Thickness
0.30
Depth measure unit
en
meter
Excavated amount
en
75%
Truncated
false
en
Pebbles
Sediment type
fine-grained sediments
Compaction
loose
Dampness
wet
Context color modifier
light
Context color
brown
Grain size
fine
Composition modifier
sandy
Composition
silt
Record completeness status
partially complete
Date Created
July 11, 2024
Rights Holder
en
University of York (UK)
en
Ephorate of Antiquities of Serres. Hellenic Ministry of Culture (Greece)
en
British School at Athens (Greece)
en
Lund University (Sweden)
License
en
CC-BY 4.0
Other Media
This item was submitted on July 11, 2024 by [anonymous user] using the form “Context (fill/layer/deposit)” on the site “Toumba Serron”: https://omeka.ht.lu.se/s/toumba-serron
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