ABCD: 1698

Rush Green 82 Clacton-on-Sea

Site code:

1698

Site details:

Location: Rush Green 82, Clacton-on-Sea, 1983, Essex, England TM156154
Period: mid-late Bronze Age
Category: ring ditch with cremation
Notes: ?
Topography: ?
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Murphy P. 1983. Plant macrofossils. 121-8. In: Buckley D G and Priddy D. The excavation of a Bronze Age ring-ditch, Clacton, Rush Green. Essex Archaeol. and Hist. 15. [N.B. erratum slip in vol 16] England, Essex

Processed by

PM - Murphy, Peter L: Centre for East Anglian Studies, UEA, Norwich

Sample: 1698a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.BA.MB:LB	C1, F2, 5	ditch fill	nr	mid-late Bronze Age	-1500	-930
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: bu Dating method: C14 Dating validity: 3 Environmental interpretion: ring ditch Archaeological interpretion: cf. Deverel-Rimbury culture
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Galium aparine frt c 1 1 indet. bds c 1 1 indet. pro c 1 1 Rubus sp. tho c 1 1

Sample: 1698b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.BA.MB:LB	C2, F1, 5	cremation pit fill	nr	mid-late Bronze Age	-1500	-930
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: bu Dating method: C14 Dating validity: 3 Environmental interpretion: kindling for a fire? Archaeological interpretion: cremation burial
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Arrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosum tub c +++ 1 Cerealia clm c ++ 1 Cerealia pro c 1 1 indet. pro c 2 1 Medicago cf. lupulina pro c ! 4 2 Plantago lanceolata pro c 6 3

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