Monument record MLI20401 - RB DOMESTIC DEBRIS

Summary

RB DOMESTIC DEBRIS

Type and Period (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

DOMESTIC DEBRIS (SHERDS, BONE, SHELL) WAS SCATTERED OVER AREA 'a', INTERSECTED BY A LATER HOLLOW; POSSIBLY CONTINUOUS WITH 'l' ALONG THE SAME HOLLOW; DARK AREA 'c' DOWN BOTH SIDES OF A HOLLOW; 'g' DOWN EAST FLANK OF ANOTHER HILLOCK; LATER DITCH CUT THROUGH DARK OCCUPATION SOIL WITH QUERN FARGMENT AT 'k' NEXT TO MORE EXTENSIVE SCATTER 'i' ALONG A RIDGE; 'j1', 'j2', 'b' (WITH DISC QUERN FRAGMENT) ARE SPARSE SCATTERS ON DARKISH SOIL ON HILLOCKS; 'h' AND 'e' WIDE FLAT DARK AREAS WITH SHERD SCATTER. OCCUPATION BEGAN EARLY IN C2 WITH SITES 'c', 'i' AND 'k' (SAMIAN AND AMPHORA), 'h' FOLLOWING IN THE LATE C2, 'a' AND PROBABLY 'e' IN C3, AND 'b' AND 'j' NOT UNTIL LATE C3, THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST OCCUPATION ON ALL THE SITES. ALL SITES EXCEPT 'c' SURVIVE INTO C4, 'j' AND 'i' INTO LATE C4. {1}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Article in Monograph: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. GAZ 3217 P 307-8.
  •  Map: HALLAM, S.J.. 1970. The maps for ‘Settlement around the Wash’ in The Fenland in Roman Times. MAP 7,5 SHEET G,E.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. WHAPLODE. TF 31 NW:11,1965, DA.
  •  Index: SMR FILE. WHAPLODE. TF 31 NW:I,1976, RWH.
  •  Article in Serial: Hallam, S.J.. 1960. Romano-British Salt Industry in South Lincolnshire. p.58.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3245 1727 (259m by 147m)
Civil Parish WHAPLODE, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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