July 2, 2010

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Friday,

AM

CA 64 was laid out and cleared. A dirt dump was established 15 meters southwest of the trench, near the tile dump. Opening photographs were taken. Opening elevations were taken:

NW Corner: 28.99m AE

NE Corner: 28.84m AE

SE Corner 29.10m AE

SW Corner: 29.05m AE

Center: 28.98m AE

A pick pass was begun in the western 3x1 meter area in Locus 1 , a dark brown humus layer with a lot of organic material. Soil was sorted at cleaned. Some small stones 4-8cm appearing in the western meter, but with no apparent pattern or significance. A second pick pass done in the central 3x1 meter. Soil sorted and cleaned from the trench. More small rocks of the same size appearing, soil remains consistent with Locus 1 soil. Soil sorted and cleared from the trench. Still small rocks appearing over the area of the trench. Pick pass done over the last 3x1 meter area. Soil

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consistent with Locus 1 . Soil sorted and cleaned from the trench. While cleaning Medieval pottery was found.

Find 1: Medieval Pottery

28.92m AE

10 N/1.33 E

Locus 1

Roots clipped and trimmed over whole area of the trench.

PM

No work due to Palio.

Totals:

Locus 1 :

Pottery: 15

Bone: 1

Terra cotta: ¼ a bowl

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