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13 July 2017

AM

Work began with picking to lower the trench to the level of the more brown-yellow soil.  An iron tack was found.

 

Special Find #6: iron tack

28.93E/27.87S

26.89 mAE

 

A coil-made pottery rim was found

 

Special Find #7: coil-made rim

30.63E/29.10S

26.78 mAE

 

Another coil made rim sherd was found.

 

Special Find #8: coil-made rim

30.79E/28.71S

26.69 mAE

 

The two rim sherds may have a join along the ancient break edges.

 

PM

Work continued using hand picks and trowels to remove the remainder of Locus 2.  Stumps and large stones were removed.  A bifurcated handle was found.

 

Special Find #9: bifurcated handle

28.72E/27.41S

26.88 mAE

 

Closing elevations were taken.

 

Closing Elevations:

NW: 26.90 mAE

NE: 26.87 mAE

SE: 26.72 mAE

SW: 26.77 mAE

 

End of Day Totals:

Terra Cotta: ½ bowl

Pottery: 33 sherds (2/3 box)

Bone: 9 fragments

 

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Trench Book CA87 2017 info
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Arthur J. Maroney info
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Iron age info
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Open Context References: Iron age hub
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Anthony Tuck info
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Arthur J. Maroney. (2017) "CA87 (2017-07-13):31-35; Excavation from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Civitate A/Civitate A87/CA87 2017". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/documents/4ad118af-593c-4af8-a426-b1393da9ef81> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2jm2jw2s

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