ABCD: 1382

St Anne's Lane 85 Nantwich, plank tank

Site code:

1382

Site details:

Location: St Anne's Lane 85, Nantwich, plank tank, 1987, Cheshire, England SJ648523
Period: Roman 2nd-4th c AD
Category: plank tank
Notes: rescue excavation in foundation trench
Topography: lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Tomlinson P. 1987. Plant remains. 291-5. In: McNeil R and Roberts A F. A plank tank from Nantwich. Britannia. 18. 287-96. England, Cheshire

Processed by

PRT - Tomlinson, Philippa: EAU, York Univ/Centre for Manx Studies, IOM

Sample: 1382a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
RO.RN.MR:LR	(1)	tank fill	dense organic mat	Roman	100	400
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: den Dating validity: 3 Environmental interpretion: faecal material Archaeological interpretion: final use as cess pit but primary use not clear
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago pro w 4 2 Allium cf. porrum lef w Q1 + 1 Anagallis arvensis pro w 1 1 Anethum graveolens pro w 1 1 Antitrichia curtipendula sht w 2 1 Apium graveolens pro w 3 1 Cerealia pol w 2 1 Chenopodiaceae pol w 1 1 Chenopodium album pro w 2 1 Coriandrum sativum pro w 3 1 Corylus avellana pro w 1 1 Corylus type pol w 2 1 Ficus carica pro w 16 1 Galium aparine pro w 1 1 Gramineae pol w 8 1 Malus sylvestris pro w 3 1 Papaver somniferum pro w 1 1 Polygonum lapathifolium pro w 1 1 Polygonum persicaria pro w 1 1 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia pro w 7 1 Prunus spinosa pro w 9 1 Rosa sp. pro w 1 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 22 1 Rubus idaeus pro w 8 1 Rumex sp. pro w 1 1 Triticum/Secale pro w Q +++ 1 Umbelliferae pol w 2 1 Vaccinium sp. pro w 1 1

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