ABCD: 1245

Castle Acre 72-7 nr Swaffham

Site code:

1245

Site details:

Location: Castle Acre 72-7, nr Swaffham, 1983, Norfolk, England TF821156
Period: 1085-late 12thc
Category: castle
Notes: column sample taken from dumped deposits in S end of the keep
Topography: lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Green F J. 1982. The plant remains. 273-5. In: Coad J G and Streeten A D F. Excavtions at Castle Acre Castle, Norfolk 1972-7, Country House and castle of the Earls of Surrey. Archaeol. J. 139. England, Norfolk

Processed by

FJG - Green, Francis J: Test Valley Archaeol. Trust

Sample: 1245a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD.EM	comb	make up/midden	nr	medieval	1140	1200
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: bu Dating method: arte Dating validity: 3 Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: midden suggested incl faecal & rubbish
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago pro m 19 2 Avena cf. sativa pro c 74 3 Avena cf. sativa pro m 1 1 Caryophyllaceae pro m 14 2 Cerealia pro c 46 3 cf. Pisum sativum pro c 21 3 Compositae pro m 36 3 Corylus avellana pro c 48 3 Cruciferae pro c 1 1 Cruciferae pro m 261 4 Cyperaceae pro c 1 1 Cyperaceae pro m 3 1 Galium sp. pro c 1 1 Gramineae pro m 1 1 Hordeum sp. pro c 51 3 indet. pro c 3 1 indet. pro m 11 2 Labiatae pro m 1 1 Lithospermum arvense pro m 144 4 Malus sp. pro m 1 1 Papaver sp. pro m 2 1 Pisum/Vicia sp. pro c 3 1 Polygonum sp. pro c 1 1 Polygonum sp. pro m 1 1 Ranunculus sp. pro m 1 1 Raphanus raphanistrum pro m 6 1 Rumex sp. pro m 21 3 Sambucus ebulus pro m 1 1 Sambucus nigra pro m 31 3 Scandix pecten-veneris pro m 1 1 Secale cereale pro c 4 1 Triticum aestivum pro c 39 3 Triticum aestivum pro m 1 1 Urtica dioica pro m 9 1 Viburnum sp. pro m 1 1 Vicia cf. faba pro m 5 1 Vicia sp. pro c 1 1 Vicia sp. pro m 4 1 Viola sp. pro m 1 1

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