Single house record for Melin Y Plas
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Record number: | 10 |
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Site name: | Melin Y Plas |
Site number: | 54 |
Location: | house 1 (G1) |
Earliest radiocarbon date: | -50 |
Latest radiocarbon date: | 140 |
Approx. early date: | -50 |
Approx. late date: | 130 |
% excavated: | 25-75% |
Internal diameter: | 6.8 |
Area: | 36.3 |
Shape: | circular |
Wall material: | cob or clay |
Cob or clay: | Yes |
Width of outer wall: | 2.5 |
Hearth: | Yes |
Hearth details: | F942 area of burnt clay, central area. |
Internal partitions: | Yes |
Floor details: | thin layer, sandy with clay and charcoal |
Drain: | Yes |
Pits: | Yes |
Other features: | Yes |
Feature details: | shallow post pads? |
Drainage gully: | Yes |
Notes: | Earliest phase of the settlement. S part plough damaged. Post pads could be internal partitions? No R pottery. |
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