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Year Excavated 2018
Catalog ID Note Sediment Sample
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Sediment sample T90-18-76 was recovered in 2018, its original volume was 35.5 litres. It derives from T90, locus 18, mid-7th Century deposit. The sample was floated in2018, details on its content can only be assessed in the future. The heavy fraction was likewise sorted in 2018. It was divided into a >6mm, >3mm, and >1mm fraction. Of the >6mm and >3mm fraction 100% were sorted, the >1mm fraction was subsampled and 25% of it were sorted. The variety of arte- and geofacts was high. In the >6mm fraction charcoal, bone, pottery/terracotta, and slags was recovered. In the >3mm fraction charcoal, mollusc shell, bone, pottery/terracotta, and hammerscale were recovered. In the >1mm fraction charcoal, mollusc shell, bone, pottery/terracotta, and hammerscale were recovered. Furthermore, could a pig tooth, seeds and a possible grape pip be identified in the heavy residue.

Date Cataloged 2022-08-04
Trench T90
Year 2018
Record Type Supplemental Find
Supplemental Find Identification Note recovered in flotation
Object Type Organic (ecofact)
Fabric Category Organic
Suggested Citation

Anthony Tuck. (2025) "PC 20180087 from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Tesoro/Tesoro 90/T90 2018/Locus 18". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/089215c7-06ec-4d67-9760-2ee91a9b49c7> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/r2p24/pc_20180087

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