ABCD: 1595

Friernhay St Exeter 81 Exeter

Site code:

1595

Site details:

Location: Friernhay St Exeter 81, Exeter, 1984, Devon, England SX917924
Period: Roman
Category: legionary fortress ditch
Notes: ditch fill
Topography: ?
Condition: waterlogged
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Straker V, Robinson M and Robinson E. 1984. Biological investigations of waterlogged deposits in the Roman Fortress ditch at Exeter. Proc. Devon Archaeol. Soc. 42. 59-69. England, Devon

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VS - Straker, Vanessa: DUA London/Bristol Univ

Sample: 1595a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
RO.RM.ER	(4)	ditch fills	nr	Roman	000	200
Context integrity: ? Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: -
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Alnus/Betula sp. pro w 3 1 Aphanes sp. pro w 3 1 Apium nodiflorum pro w 1 1 Apium sp. pro w 1 1 Atriplex sp. pro w 5 2 Avena sp. flo w 1 1 Avena sp. pro c 1 1 Betula sp. pro w 1 1 Capsella bursa-pastoris pro w 3 1 Carduus sp. pro w 18 3 Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 24 3 Carex sp. pro w P 24 3 Caryophyllaceae pro w P 47 3 Cerealia brn w Q + 1 Cerealia clm w 11 3 Cerealia rai w 1 1 cf. Cyperus fuscus pro w X 41 3 cf. Oenanthe sp. pro w 1 1 cf. Scirpus sp. pro w 3 1 Chenopodium botryodes/rubrum pro w 8 2 Chenopodium cf. album pro w 16 3 Chenopodium sp. pro w 3 1 Cirsium sp. pro w 4 1 Compositae pro w 3 1 Conium maculatum pro w 42 3 Cruciferae pro w P 6 2 Cyperaceae pro w 3 1 Filipendula ulmaria pro w 3 1 Fragaria vesca pro w 5 2 Fumaria sp. pro w Q + 1 Gramineae pro w 211 4 Hyoscyamus niger pro w 2 1 Hypericum sp. pro w P 5 2 Juncus sp. pro w P 66 4 Leontodon sp. pro w 7 2 Linum catharticum pro w 4 1 Montia cf. fontana pro w 5 2 Papaver cf. somniferum pro w 1 1 Plantago major pro w 1 1 Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 47 3 Polygonum hydropiper pro w 28 3 Polygonum persicaria pro w 19 3 Polygonum sp. pro w P 22 3 Potentilla sp. pro w P 2 1 Prunella vulgaris pro w 7 2 Ranunculus acris/bulbosus/repens pro w 10 3 Ranunculus flammula pro w 1 1 Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w 2 1 Rhinanthus sp. pro w 2 1 Rosaceae pro w 14 3 Rumex acetosella agg. pro w 19 3 Rumex conglomeratus per w 2 1 Rumex sp. per w 90 4 Rumex sp. pro w 81 4 Rumex sp. stm w 14 3 Sagittaria sagittifolia pro w 1 1 Sambucus nigra pro w 18 3 Sonchus asper pro w 9 2 Stellaria media pro w 1245 5 Stellaria sp. pro w 16 3 Triticum dicoccon/spelta glb w 49 3 Triticum dicoccon/spelta spf w 2 1 Triticum sp. rai c 1 1 Triticum sp. rai w 1 1 Triticum sp. spf w 3 1 Triticum spelta glb c 1 1 Triticum spelta glb w 11 3 Urtica dioica pro w 343 4 Urtica urens pro w 16 3 Veronica hederifolia pro w Q + 1

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