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ABCD: 1220

Catsgore 70-3 nr Somerton


Site code:
1220


Site details:
Location: Catsgore 70-3, nr Somerton, 1981, Somerset, England ST520260
Period: Romano-British C ad100 - 400+
Category: small village farms
Notes: a series of 5 - 12 farms
Topography: lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Hillman G. 1981. Evidence for spelting malt at Roman Catsgore. 137-140. In: Leech R. 1981. Excavations at Catsgore 1970-73. Western Archaeol. Trust Excavation Monograph Series Report 2. Bristol. England, Somerset

Processed by
GCH - Hillman, G C: Cardiff; Institute of Archaeology London

Sample: 1220a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB Oven 316 'corn drier' fill nr Romano-British 400 300

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: art
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Avena fatua lmb c 8 2
cf. Avena fatua awn c Q + 1
cf. Avena fatua pro c 1 1
Lapsana communis pro c 1 1
Medicago lupulina pro c 1 1
Rumex sp. pro c 5 2
Sinapis arvensis pro c ! 2 1
Triticum dicoccon chf c !2 2 1
Triticum spelta chf c !Q +++ 1
Triticum spelta emb c 632 5
Triticum spelta glb c !3 510 5
Triticum spelta pro c Q2 29 3
Triticum spelta rai c 35 3


Sample: 1220b
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB Oven 275, layer F674 pit fill near kiln nr Romano-British 400 300

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: art
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: layer of grain in bottom of pit
Archaeological interpretion: pit near kiln

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Atriplex sp. pro c 4 1
Avena fatua lmb c 24 3
Bromus Section Eubromus pro c 12 3
Carduus/Cirsium pro c 4 1
cf. Avena fatua awn c Q1 + 1
cf. Avena fatua pro c 11 3
Cruciferae pro c 1 1
Lolium perenne pro c 1 1
Prunella vulgaris pro c 1 1
Rumex sp. pro c 50 4
Sinapis arvensis pro c ! 12 3
Trifolium sp. pro c 4 1
Triticum cf. aestivo-compactum rch c 2 1
Triticum cf. monococcum spf c 5 2
Triticum dicoccon glb c !2 32 3
Triticum dicoccon pro c Q1 + 1
Triticum spelta chf c Q3 +++ 1
Triticum spelta emb c Q2 9999 5
Triticum spelta glb c Q6 9999 5
Triticum spelta pro c Q5 305 4
Triticum spelta rai c Q4 999 5


Sample: 1220c
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB.LR Layer F444 flue fill burnt soil & ch grai Romano-British 400 300

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: art
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: corn drier

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Avena fatua lmb c 15 3
Bromus Section Eubromus pro c 12 3
cf. Avena fatua awn c Q +++ 1
cf. Avena fatua pro c 8 2
Hordeum vulgare pro c ! 1 1
Hordeum vulgare pro c !2 5 2
Hordeum vulgare rch c !2 1 1
Lolium perenne pro c 11 3
Prunella vulgaris pro c 1 1
Rumex sp. pro c 29 3
Sinapis arvensis pro c !3 8 2
Trifolium sp. pro c 1 1
Triticum cf. dicoccon pro c 6 2
Triticum dicoccon glb c !4 9 2
Triticum spelta chf c Q! ++ 1
Triticum spelta emb c Q3 765 5
Triticum spelta glb c !4 608 5
Triticum spelta pro c !5 127 4
Triticum spelta rai c 45 3


Sample: 1220d
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB.LR Oven F267, layr F278 fill of oven flue black soil & grain Romano-British 400 300

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: art
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: corn drier

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Avena fatua lmb c 2 1
Hordeum vulgare pro c ! 1 1
Triticum cf. aestivo-compactum pro c 3 1
Triticum cf. dicoccon pro c 1 1
Triticum spelta emb c Q 100 4
Triticum spelta glb c !2 9 2
Triticum spelta pro c !3 85 4


Sample: 1220e
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO.RB.LR Oven 421, layer F424 stoke pit charcoal & ch grain, Romano-British 400 300

Context integrity: 3
Context preservation: bu
Dating method: art
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Atriplex sp. pro c 4 1
Avena fatua lmb c 3 1
Bromus Section Eubromus pro c 20 3
Carduus/Cirsium pro c 4 1
cf. Avena fatua awn c Q3 + 1
Hordeum vulgare pro c ! 1 1
Hordeum vulgare pro c !2 1 1
Lapsana communis pro c 4 1
Lolium perenne pro c 48 3
Rumex sp. pro c 40 3
Sinapis arvensis pro c !3 12 3
Trifolium sp. pro c 8 2
Triticum cf. dicoccon pro c 6 2
Triticum dicoccon glb c !1 5 2
Triticum spelta chf c Q1 + 1
Triticum spelta glb c !1 470 4
Triticum spelta pro c 60 4
Triticum spelta rai c 50 4


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