Identifier
TS2023_c802
Title
TS2023 context 802
Context type
en
fill
Context subtype
en
Pit Fill
Description
Fill of pit
Interpretation
After removing top soil (c801), a pit (c802) between areas of natural soil showed up. We scratched and cleaned it to reveal its edges, and, based on the findings (many & large CBM, pottery, few bones and lithics), it was suggested that it is a dump pit.
Excavation date
July 19, 2023
Record creator
Excavation technique
en
trowel
Investigation area
Investigation site
Feature
Location in the investigation area
eastern side of trench, northern section
Shape in plan
en
circular
Length
1.40
Length measure unit
en
meter
Width
0.55
Width measure unit
en
meter
Thickness
0.50
Depth measure unit
en
meter
Excavated amount
en
50%
Truncated
false
en
Pottery
has type
en
much
en
Lithics
has type
en
some
en
Animal bone
has type
en
some
en
Ceramic Building Material
has type
en
dominating
en
Shell
has type
en
present
Sediment type
en
fine-grained sediments
Compaction
en
friable
Dampness
en
dry
Contact area boundaries
en
clear
Top boundary
en
clear
Bottom boundary
en
clear
Context color modifier
en
mid
Context color
en
brown
Grain size
en
fine
Composition modifier
en
sandy
Composition
en
fine pebbles (2-6mm)
Date Created
July 19, 2023
Rights Holder
en
National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan)
en
Lund University (Sweden)
en
University of York (UK)
en
Ephorate of Antiquities of Serres. Hellenic Ministry of Culture (Greece)
License
en
CC-BY 4.0
