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Daily Logs
8 th July, 2013
AM
Work started by picking in the north along the baulk wall and moved south to cover the entire trench.
Special Find #1
Bronze
62.48 E / 39.49 S
89 cm BD / 27.08 m AE
The baulk walls were defined and leveled. After, pickpasses continued moving north to south. The soil continues to be filled with many small rocks and roots. Locus 4 was declared across the entire extension. The soil is consistent with Locus 2 and is a yellowish-brown clay like soil filled with rocks and roots. Opening photos and elevations were taken as well as aerial photographs.
Locus 4 , Opening Elevations
61.90 E / 39 S: 92 cm BD / 27.05 m AE
NE: 92 cm BD / 27.05 m AE
SE: 93 cm BD / 27.04 m AE
SW: 93 cm BD / 27.04 m AE
61 E / 40.11 S: 95 cm BD / 27.02 m AE
61.70 E / 40.13 S: 93 cm BD / 27.04 m AE
Locus 4 Trench Layout
PM
Work continued with pickpasses moving north to south across the entire trench.
Special Find #2
Slag
61.87 E / 40.26 S
98 cm BD / 26.99 m AE
Special Find #3
Slag
61.78 E / 40.17 S
93 cm BD / 27.04 m AE
Special Find #4
Slag
62.14 E / 40.44 S
98 cm BD / 26.99 m AE
Special Find #5
Slag
62.15 E / 39.19 S
99 cm BD / 26.98 m AE
Special Find #6
Iron?
62.37 E / 40.14 S
100 cm BD / 26.97 m AE
Since there have been 5 pieces of slag found, they will now be bulk finds, including those found while sieving. Since we are at a locus contemporaneous with locus 2 , the buckets will now be sieved 1 in every 3. There has been a fair amount of slag appearing in the middle of the trench.
Special Find #7
Iron?
62.38 E / 40.30 S
26.99 m AE / 98 cm BD
Special Find #8
Iron?
62.25 E / 40.17 S
26.99 m AE / 98 cm BD
Special Find #9
Vitrified Terracotta/iron?
62 E / 40.02 S
26.97 m AE
Roots were clipped and end of day elevations were taken.
End of Day Elevations :
61.90 E, 39 S: 98 cm BD / 26.99 m AE
NE: 102 cm BD / 26.95 m AE
SE: 100 cm BD / 26.97 m AE
SW: 100 cm BD / 26.97 m AE
61 E, 40.11 S: 99 cm BD / 26.98 m AE
61.70 E, 40.13 S: 99 cm BD / 26.98 m AE
Locus 3 Finds
Terracotta: 31 pieces
Pottery: 5 pieces
Bone: -
Bulk Slag: 1 piece
Locus 4 Finds
Terracotta: \xbc bowl
Pottery: 9 pieces
Bone: -
Bulk Slag: 1 piece
Sifted Finds, Locus 4 :
Terracotta: 2 pieces
Pottery: -
Bone: -
Slag: 1 piece
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Trench Book Entry |
| Trench Book Entry Date | 2013-07-08 |
| Entry Year | 2013 |
| Start Page | 75 |
| End Page | 86 |
| Title | Daily Log |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
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Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
MLL I
Vocabulary: Murlo |
Suggested Citation
Melissa L. Ludke. (2017) "MLL I (2013-07-08):75-86; Daily Log from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A81/2013, ID:669/Locus 2". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/documents/72cffd60-d874-41f6-8bcc-90586223d4d9> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k22n5dv8q
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