Single house record for Brenig 6
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Record number: | 94 |
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Site name: | Brenig 6 |
Site number: | 83 |
Location: | |
Earliest radiocarbon date: | -1520 |
Latest radiocarbon date: | -1040 |
Approx. early date: | |
Approx. late date: | -1040 |
% excavated: | 75-100% |
Internal diameter: | 5 |
Area: | 19.6 |
Evidence of repair: | Yes |
Repair/Rebuild details: | possible replacement of door post |
Post removal: | Yes |
Post: | Yes |
Hearth: | Yes |
Hearth details: | large spread of scorched subsoil from central fire pit |
Internal partitions: | Yes |
Floor details: | not surviving |
Pits: | Yes |
Postholes: | Yes |
Stakeholes: | Yes |
Feature details: | stakeholes run from door to hearth - partition? |
Door orientation: | SE? |
Lithics and production: | unknown |
After use: | posts removed and filled, surface scoured, then kerb cairn built directly above, also heath |
Notes: | Possibly a ritual structure. Broken rubbing stone found in cairn kerb. Structure demolished before 1120 +/- 90 bc |
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Last updated: Mon Nov 26 2007