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ABCD: 1661

Chapeltump 1 86 Severn foreshore (Gwent)


Site code:
1661


Site details:
Location: Chapeltump 1 86, Severn foreshore (Gwent), 1989, Gwent, Wales ST38
Period: later Bronze Age
Category: occupation
Notes: seaward side of sea wall: interior surface & post holes
Topography: estuary foreshore on peat
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Milles A. 1989. Plant remains. 209-11. In: Whittle A W R. Two later Bronze Age occupations and an Iron Age channel on the Gwent foreshore. Bull. Board of Celtic Stud. 36. 200-223. Wales, Gwent

Processed by
AM - Milles, Annie: Cardiff Univ/EAU York

Sample: 1661a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.BA.LB (3) structure surface & featu peat & clay later Bronze Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: mx
Dating method: C14/p
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: presumably food residues
Archaeological interpretion: roofed building

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Caryophyllaceae/Chenopodiaceae pro w 31 4
cf. Compositae pro c 1 1
cf. Eleocharis palustris/uniglumis pro c 6 3
cf. Eleocharis palustris/uniglumis pro w 1 1
Cirsium sp. pro w 2 1
Cyperaceae pro c 9 3
Cyperaceae pro w 190 4
Erica tetralix lvs c * 1
Erica tetralix stm w * 1
Gramineae clm c Q * 1
Gramineae pro c 4 2
Gramineae pro w 1 1
Hydrocotyle vulgaris pro w 119 4
Juncus type pro w Q * 1
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c 1 1
Lycopus europaeus pro w 1 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 22 3
Ranunculus sceleratus pro w 9 3
Rubus sp. pro w 33 4
Rumex sp. pro c 1 1
Sambucus nigra pro w 6 3
Triticum dicoccon/spelta rai w 1 1
Urtica dioica pro w 1 1


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