Single house record for Drim Camp
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| Record number: | 139 |
|---|---|
| Site name: | Drim Camp |
| Site number: | 187 |
| Location: | |
| Earliest radiocarbon date: | 620 |
| Latest radiocarbon date: | 890 |
| Approx. early date: | |
| Approx. late date: | |
| % excavated: | 75-100% |
| Internal diameter: | 6.5 |
| Area: | 33.2 |
| Wall material: | post holes and beam slot, double walled house |
| Stake: | Yes |
| Post: | Yes |
| Hearth: | Yes |
| Hearth details: | stone filled feature 52, cuts posthole containing RB pottery, central location |
| Wear: | Yes |
| Postholes: | Yes |
| Stakeholes: | Yes |
| Door orientation: | NE |
| Internal width: | 2 |
| Annexe details: | four poster 1 |
| Vessels: | various |
| Pre-house activity: | area of postholes suggesting many phases of buildings, LIA to post R periods. Not really possible to distinguish houses. |
| Notes: | Beam slot (this house) may be post Roman. Early medieval penannular brooch found near area of house. Sunken feature - floor? Suggests double walled wattle house. |
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