ABCD: 1129

Murton High Crags nr Berwick-upon-Tweed

Site code:

1129

Site details:

Location: Murton High Crags, nr Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1987, Northumberland, England NT965496
Period: prehist - RB & later/1000BC-2nd/3rd cAD
Category: domestic settlement
Notes: timber construction
Topography: sandstone outcrop river valley
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

van der Veen M. 1987. Plant remains. 192-6. In: Jobey I and Jobey J G. III Prehistoric, Romano-British and later remains on Murton High Crags, Northumberland. Archaeol. Aeliana. 5th series, 15. 155-198. England, Northumberland

Processed by

MKJ - Jones, Martin K: Oxford Univ; Durham Univ; Cambridge Univ

MVV - van der Veen, Marijke: Durham/Sheffield/Leicester Univs

Sample: 1129a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA	COM	feature fills	nr	pre-Roman Iron Age	-1000	0000
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: bu Dating method: C14 Dating validity: 1 Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: -
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Atriplex sp. pro c 4 1 Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c 2 1 Calluna vulgaris lvs c 8 1 Carex acuta group pro c 14 2 Carex flava group pro c 6 1 Carex hostiana type pro c 2 1 Carex panicea type pro c 3 1 Carex pilulifera pro c 6 1 Carex pulicaris pro c 13 2 Carex rostrata/vesicaria type pro c 7 1 Carex sp. pro c P 63 3 Cerealia chf c 3 1 Cerealia pro c 74 3 cf. Hordeum sp. rai c 2 1 Chenopodium album pro c 60 3 Chenopodium sp. pro c 33 3 Corylus avellana pro c 2 1 Danthonia decumbens pro c 12 2 Galeopsis sp. pro c 1 1 Gramineae pro c !3 127 4 Gramineae tub c 2 1 Hordeum sp. rai c 96 3 Hordeum vulgare pro c ! 144 4 Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c 2 1 Leguminosae pro c 5 1 Matricaria maritima pro c T 1 1 Plantago lanceolata pro c 8 1 Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c 6 1 Polygonum lapathifolium pro c 8 1 Polygonum persicaria pro c 17 2 Polygonum sp. pro c 1 1 Potentilla sp. pro c 4 1 Prunella vulgaris pro c 1 1 Ranunculus flammula pro c 2 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro c T 1 1 Raphanus raphanistrum pro c 1 1 Rumex acetosella agg. pro c 4 1 Rumex sp. pro c P 7 1 Spergula arvensis pro c 1 1 Stachys cf. palustris pro c 1 1 Stellaria media pro c 48 3 Triticum dicoccon glb c 33 3 Triticum dicoccon pro c 2 1 Triticum sp. bri c !2 22 3 Triticum sp. pro c !1 9 1 Triticum spelta glb c 11 2 Urtica urens pro c 14 2

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