BACK   CONTENTS   HOME   GLOSSARY 
         Search the ABCD by:   Taxa  | Site  | Worker  | Map 

ABCD: 1305

Dominican Priory Oxford 76-83 Oxford


Site code:
1305


Site details:
Location: Dominican Priory Oxford 76-83, Oxford, 1985, Oxfordshire, England SP540040
Period: ?medieval
Category: monastic
Notes: pre-Priory boreholes also examined
Topography: gravel river terrace
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Robinson M. 1985. Plant and invertebrate remains. 196-201, fiche D14, F1. In: Lambrick G. 1985. Further excavations on the second site of the Dominican priory, Oxford. Oxoniensia. 50. 130-208 and fiche. England, Oxfordshire

Processed by
MR - Robinson, Mark: Oxford Univ

Sample: 1305a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PR.MD.LM 102 & 202 drain & culvert fill dark organic silt prob 15th c 1400 1500

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: strat
Dating validity: 1
Environmental interpretion: ?
Archaeological interpretion: ?

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Acer cf. campestre pro w 1 1
Agrostemma githago pro w 3 1
Ajuga sp. pro w Q + 1
Alisma sp. pro w 9 2
Alliaria petiolata pro w Q + 1
Alnus glutinosa pro w 1 1
Anthemis cotula pro w 8 2
Anthriscus sylvestris pro w Q + 1
Apium nodiflorum pro w 6 2
Arctium sp. pro w 1 1
Arenaria sp. pro w Q + 1
Atriplex sp. pro w 2 1
Ballota nigra pro w 2 1
Barbarea vulgaris pro w 8 2
Bidens sp. pro w 1 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro w 1 1
Brassica cf. nigra pro w 76 4
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro w Q + 1
Buxus sempervirens lvs w Q2 * 1
Calendula sp. pro w Q + 1
Callitriche sp. pro w 2 1
Carex sp. pro w P 17 3
Centaurea cf. cyanus pro w 1 1
Centaurea sp. pro w 1 1
Cerastium sp. pro w A 1 1
cf. Fraxinus excelsior bsc w Q2 * 1
cf. Triticum sp. pro w Q1 p 1
Chelidonium majus pro w Q + 1
Chenopodium album pro w 4 1
Chenopodium ficifolium pro w Q + 1
Chenopodium rubrum/botryodes pro w 1 1
Chrysanthemum segetum pro w 1 1
Compositae pro w 1 1
Conium maculatum pro w Q + 1
Corylus avellana pro w 1 1
Cyperaceae pro w 8 2
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 3 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro c Q2 * 1
Ficus carica pro w 31 3
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 1 1
Fragaria vesca pro w 13 3
Fraxinus sp. pro w 7 2
Galium aparine pro w Q + 1
Galium sp. pro w ! 1 1
Geranium robertianum/purpureum pro w 6 2
Geum sp. pro w Q + 1
Glechoma hederacea pro w 1 1
Gramineae pro w 14 3
Hieracium sp. pro w Q + 1
Hydrocotyle vulgaris pro w Q + 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 1 1
Hypericum sp. pro w 1 1
indet. abs w Q2 * 1
indet. bsc w Q2 * 1
indet. mos w Q2 * 1
Juglans regia pro w Q f 3
Juncus articulatus pro w 61 4
Juncus effusus group pro w 21 3
Lactuca serriola pro w 1 1
Lamium sp. pro w 1 1
Lapsana communis pro w 2 1
Lathryus/Vicia sp. pro c Q2 * 1
Lemna sp. pro w 1 1
Leontodon sp. pro w 2 1
Leucanthemum vulgare pro w 1 1
Linum catharticum pro w Q + 1
Luzula sp. pro w Q + 1
Lychnis flos-cuculi pro w 4 1
Lycopus europaeus pro w 2 1
Malus sylvestris end w Q2 * 1
Malus sylvestris pro w 1 1
Malva sp. pro w Q + 1
Medicago lupulina pro w 1 1
Mentha cf. aquatica pro w 5 2
Menyanthes trifoliata pro w Q + 1
Mycelis muralis pro w Q + 1
Myosotis sp. pro w Q + 1
Nuphar lutea pro w 1 1
Oenanthe cf. fistulosa pro w Q + 1
Papaver dubium/hybridum/lecoquii/rhoeas pro w Q + 1
Papaver somniferum pro w Q + 1
Pedicularis palustris pro w Q + 1
Plantago major pro w 4 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 3 1
Polygonum persicaria agg. pro w 1 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 2 1
Primulaceae pro w Q + 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 3 1
Prunus avium pro w Q f 3
Prunus domestica pro w Q f 3
Pteridium aquilinum pin w Q2 * 1
Pyrus communis pro w 1 1
Ranunculus sceleratus pro w 2 1
Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w 17 3
Rorippa sp. pro w 1 1
Rosa sp. pri w Q2 * 1
Rubus idaeus pro w 1 1
Rumex conglomeratus pro w 1 1
Rumex crispus pro w Q + 1
Rumex sp. pro w P 11 3
Sagittaria sagittifolia pro w 1 1
Salix sp. bsc w Q2 * 1
Salix sp. cap w Q2 * 1
Sambucus nigra pro w 2 1
Silene cf. vulgaris pro w 1 1
Solanum cf. dulcamara pro w 1 1
Solanum nigrum pro w 1 1
Sonchus asper pro w 3 1
Sonchus oleraceus pro w 2 1
Spergula arvensis pro w 1 1
Stachys cf. sylvatica pro w 3 1
Stachys sp. pro w Q + 1
Stellaria media pro w 3 1
Taraxacum sp. pro w 1 1
Trifolium sp. cal w Q2 * 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c Q2 * 1
Ulex sp. twi w Q2 * 1
Ulmus sp. pro w 3 1
Urtica dioica pro w 302 4
Urtica urens pro w 1 1
Valeriana sp. pro w 1 1
Vitis vinifera pro w 2 1


Sample: 1305b
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PR.MD.EM:HM B&C&D alluvium & floodplain dep alluvium pre-mid 13th c ? ?

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: none
Dating validity: 1
Environmental interpretion: wet grassland recieving gradual alluvium accumulation
Archaeological interpretion: deposits the Priory was constructed on

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Agrostemma githago pro w 1 1
Anthemis cotula pro c 1 1
Anthemis cotula pro w 1 1
Avena sp. pro c 1 1
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro w 1 1
Bryonia dioica pro w 1 1
Carex sp. pro w P 13 3
Cerealia pro c 4 1
Chenopodium cf. polyspermum pro w 1 1
Conium maculatum pro w 1 1
Corylus sp. pro w 1 1
Hordeum sp. pro c 1 1
indet. lvs w + 1
indet. wwd w + 1
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c 1 1
Linum catharticum pro w 1 1
Lycopus europaeus pro w 1 1
Mentha cf. aquatica pro w 3 1
Menyanthes trifoliata pro w 1 1
Myosoton aquaticum pro w 1 1
Nuphar lutea pro w 2 1
Oenanthe sp. pro w 1 1
Potamogeton sp. pro w 9 2
Ranunculus sp. pro w 1 1
Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w 1 1
Rumex sp. pro w 2 1
Sagittaria sagittifolia pro w 3 1
Salix sp. bds w 36 3
Sambucus nigra pro w 3 1
Scirpus lacustris pro w T 11 3
Secale cereale pro c 1 1
Stellaria media pro w 1 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c 4 1
Urtica dioica pro w 1 1
Urtica urens pro w 1 1
Valeriana sp. pro w 1 1


[<< no details]


 BACK   CONTENTS   HOME   GLOSSARY 

© Internet Archaeology

Last updated: Mon Jun 11 2007