ABCD: 1700

Waltham Abbey 79 Waltham Abbey (46 Sun St)

Site code:

1700

Site details:

Location: Waltham Abbey 79, Waltham Abbey (46 Sun St), 1987, Essex, England TL383005
Period: late 16th c/post 1540
Category: ?
Notes: excav. in back garden 'vegetation layer with 61 pot sherds'
Topography: ?
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Moffat B. 1987. A curious assemblage of seeds from Waltham Abbey: a study of medieval medication. Essex Archaeol. and Hist. 18. 121-4. England, Essex

Processed by

FJG - Green, Francis J: Test Valley Archaeol. Trust

Sample: 1700a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.PM.16	-	pit fill	vegetation layer	post-medieval	1540	1600
Context integrity: 2 Context preservation: wl Dating method: pot Dating validity: 3 Environmental interpretion: interpretation of medicinal use (long winded) Archaeological interpretion: veg. layer assoc with pot sherds
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Conium maculatum pro ? 31 4 Hyoscyamus niger pro ? 448 5 Polygonum aviculare agg. pro ? 3 2 Rumex sp. pro ? 2 1 Sonchus asper pro ? 1 1 Urtica dioica pro ? 1 1

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