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ABCD: 1679

Vindolanda 72 Chesterholme


Site code:
1679


Site details:
Location: Vindolanda 72, Chesterholme, 1976, Northumberland, England NY771662
Period: Roman AD 85-125
Category: Vicus building
Notes: occupation debris levels between compacted clay
Topography: 156m OD
Condition: dry
Report type: individual identifications

Bibliography
Seaward M R D and Williams D. 1976. An interpretation of mosses found in recent archaeological excavations. [Vindolanda] J. Archaeol. Sci. 3. 173-7. England, Northumberland

Processed by
DW - Williams, Dorian: York, EAU

MRS - Seaward, M R D: Bradford Univ

Sample: 1679a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RM.ER - floor layers/occupation nr Roman pre-Hadrianic 85 125

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: arte
Dating validity: 3
Environmental interpretion: lots of bracken, straw & mosses
Archaeological interpretion: occupation debris levels between compacted clay

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Brachythecium rutabulum sht w % 1 1
Calliergon cuspidatum sht w % 3 1
Cerealia clm w Q! p 1
Hylocomium splendens sht w % 55 4
Plagiomnium cf. affine sht w %T + 1
Plagiomnium undulatum sht w T% + 1
Pleurozium schreberi sht w % 1 1
Polytrichum commune sht w % + 1
Pseudoscleropodium purum sht w % 6 2
Pteridium aquilinum sht w Q p 1
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus sht w % 33 3
Thuidium tamariscinum sht w % + 1


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