ABCD: 1393

Queen St Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne (Quayside)

Site code:

1393

Site details:

Location: Queen St Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne (Quayside), 1988, Tyne and Wear, England NZ255640
Period: 12th-19th c
Category: urban
Notes: -
Topography: riverside
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Nicholson R and Hall A R. 1988. The plant remains. 112-19. In: O'Brien C, Brown L, Dixon S and Nicholson R. The origins of the Newcastle Quayside. Excavations at Queen Street and Dog Bank. The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Monograph Series 3. England, Tyne and Wear

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ARH - Hall, Dr Allan: EAU, York Univ

RN - Nicholson, Rebecca: EAU, York/Bradford Univ

Sample: 1393a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD.HM	Phase 1&2	accumulations	organic	medieval	1100	1300
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 1 Environmental interpretion: ? Archaeological interpretion: dumped deposits
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago pro w Q 2 1 Anagallis arvensis pro w Q 1 1 Anthemis cotula pro w Q 2 1 Atriplex sp. pro w PQ 5 2 Avena cf. sativa pro c Q 3 1 Bilderdykia convolvulus pro w Q 1 1 Brassica nigra pro w Q 1 1 Brassica rapa pro w Q 2 1 Brassica sp. pro w Q 1 1 Carex sp. pro w P 2 1 cf. Glyceria sp. pro w Q 1 1 cf. Pinus sylvestris bds w Q 1 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q 3 1 Chrysanthemum segetum pro w Q 2 1 Corylus avellana pro w Q 2 1 Eleocharis palustris pro w Q 1 1 Galeopsis Subgenus Galeopsis pro w Q 2 1 Juncus bufonius pro w Q 1 1 Juncus conglomeratus/effusus/inflexus pro w Q 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w PQ 1 1 Lapsana communis pro w Q 4 1 Leontodon sp. pro w Q 1 1 Linum usitatissimum pro w Q 3 1 Lychnis flos-cuculi pro w Q 1 1 Malus sylvestris pro w Q 1 1 Polygonum aviculare pro w Q 3 1 Polygonum hydropiper pro w Q 2 1 Polygonum lapathifolium pro w Q 4 1 Polygonum persicaria pro w Q 4 1 Potentilla cf. reptans pro w Q 1 1 Prunella vulgaris pro w Q 1 1 Quercus sp. bds w Q 3 1 Ranunculus sceleratus pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w Q 2 1 Raphanus cf. raphanistrum pds w Q 3 1 Reseda luteola pro w Q 4 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 2 1 Rumex acetosella pro w Q 1 1 Rumex sp. pro w PQ 3 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 2 1 Scirpus lacustris pro w Q 1 1 Sieglingia decumbens pro w Q 1 1 Silene vulgaris pro w Q 1 1 Spergula arvensis pro w Q 1 1 Stellaria media pro w Q 3 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 2 1 Viola sp. pro w PQ 2 1

Sample: 1393b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD.HM	Phase 4	accumulation	organic	medieval	1250	1300
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 1 Environmental interpretion: ? Archaeological interpretion: dumped deposits
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Aethusa cynapium pro w Q 3 1 Agrostemma githago pro w Q 8 2 Agrostis sp. pro w Q 1 1 Ajuga reptans pro w Q 1 1 Alisma sp. pro w Q 1 1 Alnus glutinosa pro w Q 1 1 Anthemis cotula pro w Q 12 3 Antitrichia curtipendula lvs w Q 1 1 Aphanes microcarpa pro w Q 1 1 Arctium sp. pro w Q 1 1 Atriplex sp. pro w Q 12 3 Avena cf. sativa pro c Q 5 2 Betula sp. bds w Q 4 1 Bilderdykia convolvulus pro w Q 7 2 Brassica nigra pro w Q 1 1 Brassica rapa pro w Q 5 2 Brassica sp. pro w Q 4 1 Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro w Q 3 1 Bromus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Calliergon giganteum lvs w Q 1 1 Cannabis sativa pro w Q 1 1 Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w Q 5 2 Carex sp. pro w P 12 3 Centaurea cf. cyanus pro w Q 1 1 Centaurea sp. pro w Q 3 1 Cerastium/Stellaria sp. pro w Q 1 1 Cerealia pro c Q 3 1 cf. Glyceria sp. pro w Q 1 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q 15 3 Chrysanthemum segetum pro w Q 15 3 Corylus avellana pro w Q 11 3 Crataegus monogyna pro w Q 1 1 Dicranum sp. lvs w Q 1 1 Eleocharis palustris pro w Q 2 1 Eriophorum vaginatum spi w Q 1 1 Euphorbia helioscopia pro w Q 4 1 Ficus carica pro w Q 3 1 Foeniculum vulgare pro w Q 1 1 Fragaria vesca pro w Q 1 1 Fumaria sp. pro w Q 1 1 Galeopsis sp. pro w Q 1 1 Galeopsis Subgenus Galeopsis pro w Q 7 2 Galeopsis subgenus Ladanum pro w Q 1 1 Gramineae pro w Q 1 1 Hordeum sp. pro c Q 1 1 Hordeum sp. pro w Q 1 1 Hylocomium splendens lvs w Q 1 1 Hyoscyamus niger pro w Q 1 1 Ilex aquifolium lvs w Q 1 1 Isolepis setacea pro w Q 1 1 Isothecium myosuroides lvs w Q 1 1 Isothecium myurum lvs w Q 1 1 Juncus conglomeratus/effusus/inflexus pro w Q 3 1 Juncus gerardii pro w Q 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Labiatae pro w Q 1 1 Lapsana communis pro w Q 11 3 Leontodon sp. pro w Q 7 2 Leucodon sciuroides lvs w Q 1 1 Linum usitatissimum pro w Q 7 2 Lycopus europaeus pro w Q 1 1 Mentha sp. pro w Q 1 1 Menyanthes trifoliata pro w Q 3 1 Neckera complanata lvs w Q 1 1 Plantago lanceolata pro c Q 1 1 Plantago major pro w Q 1 1 Plantago media pro w Q 1 1 Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w Q 11 3 Polygonum hydropiper pro w Q 5 2 Polygonum lapathifolium pro w Q 15 3 Polygonum persicaria pro w Q 18 3 Polytrichum sp. lvs w QP 1 1 Potamogeton sp. pro w Q 1 1 Potentilla anserina pro w Q 2 1 Potentilla cf. erecta pro w Q 3 1 Potentilla cf. reptans pro w Q 3 1 Potentilla palustris pro w Q 3 1 Primula sp. pro w Q 1 1 Prunella vulgaris pro w Q 7 2 Prunus avium/cerasus pro w Q 1 1 Prunus domestica ssp. insititia pro w Q 2 1 Prunus spinosa bds w Q 1 1 Prunus spinosa pro w Q 1 1 Quercus sp. bds w Q 4 1 Ranunculus flammula pro w Q 7 2 Ranunculus sardous pro w Q 4 1 Ranunculus sceleratus pro w Q 2 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w Q 12 3 Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w Q 1 1 Raphanus cf. raphanistrum pds w Q 12 3 Reseda lutea pro w Q 1 1 Reseda luteola pro w Q 11 3 Rhytidiadelphus triquetrus lvs w Q 1 1 Rosa sp. pro w QP 1 1 Rubus caesius pro w Q 1 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 11 3 Rubus idaeus pro w Q 6 2 Rumex acetosella pro w Q 9 2 Rumex sp. pro w PQ 9 2 Salix sp. bds w Q 1 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 6 2 Scandix pecten-veneris pro w Q 1 1 Scirpus lacustris pro w Q 1 1 Scorpidium scorpioides lvs w Q 1 1 Secale cereale pro w Q 1 1 Senecio sp. pro w Q 1 1 Silene alba pro w Q 3 1 Silene vulgaris pro w Q 4 1 Sonchus asper pro w Q 4 1 Sonchus oleraceus pro w Q 4 1 Spergula arvensis pro w Q 6 2 Sphagnum sp. lvs w QP 1 1 Stachys cf. sylvatica pro w Q 1 1 Stachys sp. pro w Q 3 1 Stellaria graminea pro w Q 1 1 Stellaria media pro w Q 10 3 Stellaria neglecta pro w Q 1 1 Taraxacum officinale pro w Q 1 1 Teucrium scorodonia pro w Q 1 1 Thlaspi arvense pro w Q 1 1 Thuidium tamariscinum lvs w Q 1 1 Triglochin maritima pro w Q 1 1 Triticum cf. aestivum pro c Q 1 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 8 2 Valerianella dentata pro w Q 1 1 Vicia faba pro w Q 3 1 Viola sp. pro w PQ 8 2 Vitis vinifera pro w Q 3 1

Sample: 1393c

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD:PM.HM:LM:16:17	Phase 5	accumulation	organic	medieval	1350	1650
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 1 Environmental interpretion: _ Archaeological interpretion: dumped deposits
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Aethusa cynapium pro w Q 2 1 Atriplex sp. pro w Q 1 1 Avena cf. sativa pro c Q 5 2 Brassica rapa pro w Q 1 1 Brassica sp. pro w Q 1 1 Brassica/Sinapis sp. pro c Q 1 1 Carex sp. pro w PQ 6 2 Cerealia pro c Q 7 2 Chrysanthemum segetum pro c Q 1 1 Conium maculatum pro w Q 1 1 Corylus avellana nts w Q 3 1 Ficus carica pro w Q 4 1 Galeopsis Subgenus Galeopsis pro w Q 1 1 Galium aparine pro w Q 1 1 Hordeum sp. pro c Q 2 1 Labiatae pro w Q 1 1 Lamium Section Lamiopsis pro w Q 1 1 Lapsana communis pro c Q 1 1 Lithospermum arvense pro w Q 1 1 Papaver argemone pro w Q 1 1 Papaver sp. pro w Q 1 1 Polygonum hydropiper pro w Q 1 1 Polygonum lapathifolium pro c Q 1 1 Polygonum persicaria pro w Q 1 1 Potentilla cf. reptans pro w Q 1 1 Quercus sp. bds w Q 1 1 Ranunculus flammula pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w Q 1 1 Raphanus cf. raphanistrum pds w Q 1 1 Reseda luteola pro w Q 1 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 5 2 Rubus idaeus pro w Q 1 1 Rubus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Rumex acetosella pro w Q 3 1 Rumex sp. pro c Q 1 1 Rumex sp. pro w PQ 2 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 5 2 Silene gallica pro w Q 1 1 Sonchus asper pro w Q 1 1 Sonchus oleraceus pro w Q 2 1 Sorbus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Stachys sp. pro w Q 1 1 Taraxacum officinale pro w Q 1 1 Triticum cf. aestivum pro c Q 3 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 1 1 Valerianella dentata pro w Q 1 1 Viola sp. pro w Q 1 1 Vitis vinifera pro w Q 2 1

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