| | Area: North | | | | Dug in Year: 2008 | | Feature Type: basin | | Feature Subtype: | | | | Location: | | | marl plaster basin located towards north of sp.334 c.1.00m south of north wall. Abuts wall F.1657 to west and partition F.1654 to east. Truncated by end use razing to south and cut by animal burrow to SE too.
No associated horizon to north or south which confirms are was scoured at end of use, some of debris (17911) filled the shallow cavity of basin and sealed by accumulated occupation debris (17905).
Rim c. 70mm wide, abuts wall F.1657 to west and partition F.1654 to east, slopes smoothly to flat base. Located towards the centre of Sp.334. It is constructed over (17910).
The form of this feature curves up to walls on either side, the base and rim has a gradual fall westwards which may be post-depositional.
Rim c. 40mm thick and base 10mm thick. Constructed of white marl with phytolith inclusions, no visible layerings. Phytolith mat or basket base (17912.s3) found towards NE, part lifted as sample.
Location and subsequent use of the space fits pattern of these small side rooms as storage and house activity areas with no clear episodes of 'housekeeping' in form of plastering floors of walls at regular interval. | | | | In situ Conservation: No | | Lifted: No | | | | Feature Relationships: | | abuts: (Click to view the record) 1654, 1657 | | | | Number of Related Diary Entries: 0 | | Conservation Recorded: No | | Related Photos: 7 (Opens as a group in a new window) | Buildings: (Click to view the record)
| Spaces: (Click to view the record)
| | No. Of Units in this Feature: 2 (Click here to view unit list) |
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