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ABCD: 1170

Sheils 73-4 Govan, Glasgow

Site code:

1170

Site details:

Location: Sheils 73-4, Govan, Glasgow, 1983, Strathclyde, Scotland NS523667
Period: Iron Age
Category: ditched enclosure
Notes: excavator: JG Scott; sampled with monolith tin in 1 section
Topography: river floodplain lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Robinson D E. 1983. Pollen and plant macrofossil analysis of deposits from the Iron Age ditch. In: Jones M (ed.). Integrating the subsistence economy. BAR IS 181. Oxford. Scotland, Strathclyde

Processed by

DR - Robinson, D:

Sample: 1170a

Period

Context

Type

Sediment

Period

Earliest date

Latest date

PH.IA

ditch fill

sily/sand & organic

Roman Iron Age

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: C14
Dating validity: 3
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:

Taxa name	Part	Preservation	Problem code	Quantity	Abundance
Achillea sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Bidens cernua	pro	w	Q	+	1
Bidens sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Bidens tripartita	pro	w	Q	+	1
Bilderdykia convolvulus	pro	w	Q	+	1
Calliergon cuspidatum	???	w	Q	+	1
Calluna vulgaris	lvs	w	Q	+	1
Calluna vulgaris	pro	w	Q	+	1
Calluna vulgaris	sht	w	Q	+	1
Calluna vulgaris	twi	w	Q	+	1
Capsella bursa-pastoris	pro	w	Q	+	1
Carex sp.	pro	w	PQ	+	1
Caryophyllaceae	pro	w	Q	+	1
Cerastium sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Ceratodon purpureus	???	w	Q	+	1
cf. Lepidium sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Chenopodium album	pro	w	Q	c	3
Chenopodium sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Corylus avellana	fgt	c		1	1
Crataegus sp.	wwd	w	Q	+	1
Cruciferae	pro	w	Q	+	1
Ericaceae	fls	w	Q	+	1
Eriophorum vaginatum	pro	w	Q	+	1
Eriophorum vaginatum	spn	w	Q	+	1
Eurhynchium sp.	???	w	Q	+	1
Fraxinus excelsior	wwd	w	Q	+	1
Galeopsis tetrahit	pro	w	Q	+	1
Gramineae	pro	w	Q	+	1
Hordeum sp.	pro	c		1	1
Hordeum sp.	rch	c		7	2
Hylocomium splendens	???	w	Q	+	1
Hypericum sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Hypnum cupressiforme	???	w	Q	+	1
Juncus sp.	pro	w	QP	+	1
Lapsana communis	pro	w	Q	+	1
Luzula sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Mentha sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Plantago major	pro	w	Q	+	1
Pleurozium schreberi	???	w	Q	+	1
Polygonum lapathifolium	pro	w	Q	c	3
Polygonum persicaria	pro	w	Q	c	3
Polygonum sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Potentilla erecta	pro	w	Q	+	1
Potentilla sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Ranunculus sp.	pro	w	QP	+	1
Rhytidiadelphus sp.	???	w	Q	+	1
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus	???	w	Q	+	1
Rumex acetosella	pro	w	Q	+	1
Sagina sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Salix sp.	bds	w	Q	+	1
Senecio sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Sonchus asper	pro	w	Q	+	1
Sonchus oleraceus	pro	w	Q	+	1
Sonchus sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1
Spergula arvensis	pro	w	Q	c	3
Sphagnum sp.	???	w	Q	+	1
Stellaria graminea	pro	w	Q	+	1
Stellaria media	pro	w	Q	+	1
Stellaria nemorum	pro	w	Q	+	1
Viola sp.	pro	w	Q	+	1

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