Identifier

TS23_c706

Title

TS2023 context 706

Context type

en deposit

Context formation category

en Creation/Construction

Description

This context is a mixture of soft soil and compacted clay massive.

Certainty of interpretation

high confidence

Interpretation

A mixture of collapsed clay structure and animal disturbance.

Phase

Late Neolithic I

Excavation date

July 24, 2023

Record creator

Excavation technique

en pick axe
en trowel

Investigation area

Investigation campaign

Investigation site

en Toumba Serron

Above

This context was unfinised in 2023.

Context same as

Location in the investigation area

northern part

Shape in plan

en rectangular

Orientation

N-S

Length

5

Length measure unit

en meter

Width

2

Width measure unit

en meter

Thickness

This context was unfinished in 2023. In 2023, we've excated 30 cm in the western part, around 20 cm in the eastern part.

Depth measure unit

en centimeter

Excavated amount

en 75%

Truncated

false

Samples

Flotation #58, 96; charcoal #5, 10, 63; soil sample inside a pottery #12.

Pottery

en much

Lithics

en much

Charcoal

en some

Animal bone

en present

Clay buliding material

en much

Shell

en some

Sediment type

en fine-grained sediments

Sorting of content

en moderate sorted

Orientation of content

N-S

Fatness

en dry

Compaction

en compacted
en soft

Dampness

en dry

Contact area boundaries

en clear

Top boundary

en clear

Bottom boundary

en diffuse

Context color modifier

en dark

Context color hue

en greyish

Context color

en brown

Grain size

en fine

Composition modifier

en sandy

Composition

en clay

Record completeness status

partially complete

Date Created

July 28, 2023

Rights Holder

en Ephorate of Antiquities of Serres. Hellenic Ministry of Culture (Greece)
en University of York (UK)
en National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan)
en Lund University (Sweden)

License

en CC-BY 4.0


Linked resources

Items with "Context same as: TS2023 context 706"
TS2023 context 703
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TS Area 4 (G5)
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TS2023 context 705
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TS2023 context 701
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c706 mid-ex, second artifical layer