ABCD: 1176

Elgin High St Elgin

Site code:

1176

Site details:

Location: Elgin High St, Elgin, 1987, Grampian, Scotland NJ215625
Period: medieval
Category: urban backlands
Notes: see archaeol forthcoming PSAS mono
Topography: lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Robinson D. 1987. Spice and famine food? The botanical analysis of two post-Reformation pits from Elgin, Scotland. Circaea. 5(1). 21-7. Scotland, Grampian

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DR - Robinson, D:

Sample: 1176a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.PM.17:18	pit 18	pit fill	nr	post-reformation	1600	1800
Context integrity: 2 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: clay-lined pits with backfill
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago pro w Q + 1 Calluna vulgaris pro c Q + 1 Cyperaceae rhi w Q + 1 Ericaceae fls c Q + 1

Sample: 1176b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.PM.17:18	pit 17	pit fill	nr	post-reformation	1600	1800
Context integrity: 2 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: claylined pit - primary fill
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago pro w Q ++ 1 Brassica nigra pro w Q ++ 1 Brassica sp. pro w Q + 1 Calluna vulgaris lvs w Q + 1 Centaurea sp. pro w Q + 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q + 1 Eriophorum vaginatum spn w Q + 1 Linum sp. bas w Q + 1 Linum sp. pro w Q + 1 Malus sp. pro w Q + 1 Papaver cf. somniferum pro w Q + 1 Polygonum sp. pro w Q + 1 Raphanus raphanistrum pro w Q + 1 Rubus fruticosus/idaeus pro w Q + 1 Spergula arvensis pro w Q + 1 Sphagnum papillosum lvs w Q + 1 Sphagnum sp. lvs w Q + 1 Stellaria media pro w Q + 1 Thlaspi arvense pro w Q + 1 Thuidium tamariscinum lvs w Q + 1 Torilis cf. japonica pro w Q + 1

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