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ABCD: 1015

Ashville Estate 74-6 Abingdon

Site code:
1015


Site details:
Location: Ashville Estate 74-6, Abingdon, 1978, Oxfordshire, England SU483973
Period: Bronze Age/Romano-British
Category: rural settlement
Notes: IA & R settlement and filed systems & BA funerary area
Topography: gravel river terrace
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Jones M. 1978. The plant remains. 93-110. In: Parrington M (ed). The excavation of an Iron Age Settlement, ... at Ashville Trading Estate (Oxon) 1974-6. CBA Research Report 28. England, Oxfordshire

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MKJ - Jones, Martin K: Oxford Univ; Durham Univ; Cambridge Univ

Sample: 1015a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.BA BA1 pit & ditch fills nr Bronze Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: 0
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c Q * 1
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro c Q * 1
Bromus hordeaceus pro c QT * 1
Carex nigra pro c Q * 1
Caryophyllaceae pro c Q * 1
Cerastium fontanum pro c QT * 1
Cerealia pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium album pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium sp. pro c Q * 1
Festuca gigantea/pratensis pro c QX * 1
Galium aparine pro c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c Q * 1
Hordeum sp. pro c Q * 1
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c QP * 1
Montia fontana ssp. chondrosperma pro c Q * 1
Plantago lanceolata pro c Q * 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c Q * 1
Polygonum sp. pro c Q * 1
Prunus spinosa pro c Q * 1
Rumex acetosella pro c Q * 1
Sherardia arvensis pro c Q * 1
Stellaria media pro c Q * 1
Trifolium cf. pratense pro c Q * 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c Q * 1
Triticum sp. pro c Q * 1
Triticum sp. pro c QN * 1


Sample: 1015b
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.IA.EI IA1 pit & ditch fills nr early Iron Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: 0
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Atriplex hastata/patula pro c Q * 1
Atriplex patula pro c % 2 1
Avena sp. pro c Q * 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c % 1 1
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro c Q * 1
Bromus hordeaceus/secalinus pro c %T 15 2
Carex nigra pro c Q * 1
Carex sp. pro c % 2 1
Cerealia pro c % 40 3
cf. Poa sp. pro c Q * 1
Chenopodiaceae pro c % 2 1
Chenopodium album pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium sp. pro c Q * 1
Eleocharis palustris pro c % 5 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro c Q * 1
Fumaria officinalis pro c Q * 1
Galium aparine pro c % 15 2
Galium palustre pro c Q * 1
Galium sp. pro c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c % 9 1
Hordeum sp. pro c % 31 3
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c % 4 1
Lithospermum arvense pro c Q * 1
Matricaria maritima pro c %X 1 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c Q * 1
Polygonum sp. pro c % 1 1
Ranunculus acris/bulbosus/repens pro c Q * 1
Rumex sp. pro c % 2 1
Scleranthus annuus pro c Q * 1
Trifolium cf. pratense pro c % 3 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c Q * 1
Triticum dicoccon pro c Q * 1
Triticum sp. pro c % 11 2
Triticum sp. pro c %N 11 2
Triticum spelta pro c % 6 1


Sample: 1015c
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.IA.MI IA2 pit & ditch fills nr mid Iron Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: 0
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Anthemis cotula pro c Q * 1
Atriplex hastata/patula pro c Q * 1
Atriplex patula pro c % 1 1
Avena sp. pro c % 4 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c % 1 1
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro c Q * 1
Bromus hordeaceus/secalinus pro c %T 14 2
Carex nigra pro c Q * 1
Carex sp. pro c % 2 1
Caryophyllaceae pro c Q ** 1
Cerealia pro c % 44 3
cf. Poa sp. pro c % 1 1
cf. Stachys sp. pro c Q * 1
Chenopodiaceae pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium album pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium sp. pro c % 2 1
Cirsium arvense pro c Q * 1
Eleocharis palustris pro c % 6 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro c % 1 1
Festuca gigantea/pratensis pro c %X 1 1
Fumaria officinalis pro c Q * 1
Galium aparine pro c % 5 1
Galium palustre pro c Q * 1
Galium sp. pro c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c % 8 1
Hordeum sp. pro c % 31 3
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c % 9 1
Lithospermum arvense pro c % 4 1
Luzula sp. pro c Q * 1
Matricaria maritima pro c %X 2 1
Montia fontana ssp. chondrosperma pro c Q * 1
Plantago lanceolata pro c Q ** 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c % 1 1
Polygonum sp. pro c % 1 1
Ranunculus flammula ssp. flammula pro c Q * 1
Rumex acetosella pro c Q * 1
Rumex sp. pro c % 11 2
Sherardia arvensis pro c Q * 1
Stellaria media pro c Q ** 1
Stellaria palustris pro c Q * 1
Trifolium cf. pratense pro c % 1 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c Q1 ** 1
Triticum dicoccon pro c Q ** 1
Triticum sp. pro c % 11 2
Triticum sp. pro c %N 10 2
Triticum spelta pro c % 4 1
Umbelliferae pro c Q * 1
Valerianella dentata pro c Q * 1


Sample: 1015d
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.IA.LI IA3 pit & ditch fills nr late Iron Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: 0
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Atriplex hastata/patula pro c % 3 1
Atriplex patula pro c % 2 1
Avena sp. pro c % 3 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c Q * 1
Bromus hordeaceus/secalinus pro c %P 13 2
Carex nigra pro c Q * 1
Carex sp. pro c % 2 1
Caryophyllaceae pro c Q * 1
Cerastium fontanum pro c QT * 1
Cerealia pro c % 31 3
cf. Poa sp. pro c Q * 1
Chenopodiaceae pro c % 4 1
Chenopodium polyspermum pro c Q * 1
Eleocharis palustris pro c Q * 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro c Q * 1
Festuca gigantea/pratensis pro c %X 2 1
Fumaria officinalis pro c Q * 1
Galium aparine pro c % 4 1
Galium sp. pro c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c % 7 1
Hordeum sp. pro c % 28 3
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c % 10 2
Lithospermum arvense pro c % 17 2
Malva sylvestris type pro c Q * 1
Matricaria maritima pro c %X 2 1
Medicago lupulina pro c Q * 1
Plantago lanceolata pro c Q * 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c Q * 1
Polygonum sp. pro c % 2 1
Rumex sp. pro c % 6 1
Stellaria media pro c Q * 1
Trifolium cf. pratense pro c % 3 1
Triticum dicoccon pro c Q * 1
Triticum sp. pro c % 21 3
Triticum sp. pro c %N 13 2
Triticum spelta pro c % 7 1
Umbelliferae pro c Q * 1
Urtica urens pro c Q * 1
Valerianella dentata pro c Q * 1
Valerianella dentata var. mixta pro c QX * 1


Sample: 1015e
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB RB1 pit & ditch fills nr Romano-British 000 300

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: 0
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Agrostemma githago pro c Q * 1
Atriplex hastata/patula pro c Q * 1
Atriplex patula pro c % 1 1
Avena sp. pro c % 2 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c Q * 1
Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro c Q * 1
Bromus hordeaceus/secalinus pro c % 8 1
Carex sp. pro c Q * 1
Centaurea cyanus/nigra pro c Q * 1
Cerealia pro c % 41 3
Chenopodiaceae pro c % 2 1
Chenopodium album pro c Q * 1
Chenopodium sp. pro c Q * 1
Eleocharis palustris pro c % 2 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro c Q * 1
Festuca gigantea/pratensis pro c %X 2 1
Galium aparine pro c % 2 1
Galium palustre pro c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c % 11 2
Hordeum sp. pro c % 20 3
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c % 15 2
Lithospermum arvense pro c % 10 2
Matricaria maritima pro c %X 2 1
Medicago lupulina pro c Q * 1
Montia fontana ssp. chondrosperma pro c Q * 1
Plantago lanceolata pro c % 1 1
Polygonum sp. pro c % 2 1
Potentilla sp. pro c Q * 1
Ranunculus acris/bulbosus/repens pro c Q * 1
Rumex sp. pro c % 5 1
Thlaspi arvense pro c Q * 1
Trifolium cf. pratense pro c % 7 1
Triticum dicoccon pro c Q * 1
Triticum sp. pro c % 17 2
Triticum sp. pro c %N 14 2
Triticum spelta pro c % 7 1
Valerianella dentata pro c Q * 1
Veronica hederifolia pro c Q * 1


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