Single house record for Breiddin
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| Record number: | 73 |
|---|---|
| Site name: | Breiddin |
| Site number: | 79 |
| Location: | R9 |
| Earliest radiocarbon date: | -800 |
| Latest radiocarbon date: | -200 |
| Approx. early date: | |
| Approx. late date: | |
| % excavated: | 75-100% |
| Internal diameter: | 6.8 |
| Area: | 36.3 |
| Evidence of repair: | Yes |
| Repair/Rebuild details: | Entrance rebuilt, moved slightly to S and 2.4m wide |
| Wall gully: | Yes |
| Width of outer wall: | 0.5 |
| Hearth: | Yes |
| Hearth details: | 3612 central bowl hearth, hearth 3506, 3539 |
| Pits: | Yes |
| Postholes: | Yes |
| Door orientation: | E |
| Internal width: | 2.2 |
| Door 2 orientation: | NW? |
| Textile production: | doorway |
| Other metalworking: | doorway |
| CBM: | o wall |
| Special deposit: | Yes |
| Location: | periph |
| Nature: | pit |
| Animal bone: | Yes |
| Pottery: | Yes |
| Worked stone: | Yes |
| Pre-house activity: | BA vessel in pit with no stratigraphic relationship |
| After use: | RB wall, pit |
| Notes: | internal porch or lobby. Pit 3505 (with radiocarbon) at edge (special deposit) has no clear relationship, contains BA vessel |
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Last updated: Mon Nov 26 2007