Welsh Roundhouses: House Data

Single house record for St. Athan

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Record number: 286
Site name:St. Athan
Site number: 111
Location: 2
Earliest radiocarbon date: -170
Latest radiocarbon date: 350
Approx. early date:
Approx. late date: 100
% excavated:
Internal diameter: 8
Area:
Hearth: Yes
Hearth details: off-centre, fired clay fragments and charred pulses, oak charcoal being used (radiocarbon)
Drain:Yes
Postholes:Yes
Door orientation: NE
Internal width: 2.5
Drainage gully:Yes
Vessels: o wall
CBM: hearth
Pre-house activity: 285
After use: construction of oven / drier 120 /140 or later
Notes:sherds in gully LIA / c. 1st, this seems to be end date. Cereals with radiocarbon


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