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ABCD: 1628

Church St York 72-3 York


Site code:
1628


Site details:
Location: Church St York 72-3, York, 1976, North Yorkshire, England SE603519
Period: roman and later
Category: sewer
Notes: ?
Topography: lowland river valley
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Greig J R A. 1976. The plant remains. 23-8. In: P C Buckland (ed) The Environmental evidence from the Church Street Roman Sewer System. The Archaeology of York AY 14(1). London: CBA. England, North Yorkshire

Processed by
JRG - Greig, James R: Birmingham Univ, Dept Plant Sciences

Sample: 1628a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO nr sewer fill silts etc late Roman 300 400

Context integrity: 1
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: art/p
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: sewer deposits
Archaeological interpretion: sewer apparently serving bath house of the legionary fortres

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Anthemis cotula pro w 6 2
Atropa bella-donna pro w 24 3
Carex cf. aquatilis pro w 3 1
Carex sp. pro w 2 1
cf. Apium graveolens pro w 1 1
cf. Brassica nigra pro w 2 1
cf. Brassica oleracea pro w 4 1
cf. Brassica rapa pro w 1 1
cf. Conium maculatum pro w 4 1
cf. Solanum nigrum pro w 1 1
Chara sp. oog w 12 3
Chenopodium album pro w 13 3
Chenopodium rubrum pro w 1 1
Cirsium sp. pro w 1 1
Fragaria vesca pro w 146 4
Hordeum vulgare pro c 1 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 9 2
Hypericum elodes pro w 11 3
Juncus sp. pro w QP 347 4
Lycopus europaeus pro w 1 1
Papaver cf. rhoeas pro w 1 1
Papaver cf. somniferum pro w 28 3
Ranunculus lingua pro w 1 1
Ranunculus sardous pro w 1 1
Ranunculus sceleratus pro w 39 3
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 149 4
Rubus idaeus pro w 82 4
Rubus sp. pro w 27 3
Sambucus nigra pro w 51 4
Silene dioica pro w 1 1
Spergula arvensis pro w 1 1
Triticum aestivo-compactum pro c 1 1
Urtica dioica pro w 2 1
Urtica urens pro w 9 2
Vitis vinifera pro w 1 1


Sample: 1628b
Period
RO


Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Alnus pol w % 17 3
Artemisia pol w % + 1
Betula pol w % 8 2
Cerealia pol w % + 1
Chenopodiaceae pol w % 1 1
Compositae pol w % 1 1
Corylus pol w % 13 3
Cruciferae pol w % + 1
Cyperaceae pol w % 1 1
Ericales pol w % 11 3
Gramineae pol w % 10 3
Pinus pol w % 6 2
Quercus pol w % 24 3
Rumex pol w % + 1
Salix pol w % 1 1
Tilia pol w % 3 1
Ulmus pol w % 4 1
Umbelliferae pol w % + 1


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