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Single house record for Trelystan

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Record number: 186
Site name:Trelystan
Site number: 97
Location: B
Earliest radiocarbon date: -3090
Latest radiocarbon date: -2200
Approx. early date:
Approx. late date:
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter: 3.9 x 4.2
Area:
Shape: other
Repair/Rebuild details: stone in hearth was upside-down at some stage
Stake:Yes
Hearth: Yes
Hearth details: surrounded by shale slabs, 0.8 x 0.9 reddened subsoil, hazelnut shells. Flint and pot assoc with hearth area
Pits:Yes
Stakeholes:Yes
Other features:Yes
Feature details:cooking pit 13 in NE side, 14 in E
Door orientation: W
Internal width: >0.8
Lithics and production: various
Burnt stone: back
Vessels: various
Special deposit:Yes
Location: periph
Nature: pit
Plant remains: Yes
Animal bone:Yes
Pottery:Yes
Worked stone:Yes
After use: some hearth slabs robbed out. Sealed by buried soil. The structure lies beneath the western side of Barrow I
Notes:pits used for cooking or special deposits


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