ABCD: 1345

Denton 59 nr Grantham

Site code:

1345

Site details:

Location: Denton 59, nr Grantham, 1971, Lincolnshire, England SK874313
Period: Roman
Category: villa and bath house
Notes: lowest fill of stone lined well cut into esturine clay
Topography: lowland
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Conolly A P, Levy J F and Dalby D H. 1971. App. 1 Plant remains, wood, mosses, ferns. 47. In: Greenfield E. 1971. The Roman Villa at Denton, Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire Hist. and Archaeol. 6. 29-58. England, Lincolnshire

Processed by

APC - Conolly, Ann:

DHD - Dalby, D H: (1969 mosses)

JFL - Levy, J F: Dept Botany, Imperial College of Science

Sample: 1345a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
RO	610113-7	well fill	organic matter	Roman	?	?
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: lowest fill Archaeological interpretion: cut into easturine clay
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Achillea millefolium pro w 2 1 Anthemis cotula pro w 14 3 Anthriscus caucalis pro w 6 3 Ballota nigra pro w 1 1 Beta vulgaris pro w 2 1 Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 4 2 Caryophyllaceae pro w Q + 1 Castanea sativa wwd w + 1 Centaurea pro w T 3 2 Centaurea sp. pro w 4 2 Cerastium cf. arvense pro w 4 2 Cerastium cf. fontanum ssp. perforatum pro w 2 1 Cerastium sp. pro w 6 3 cf. Aegopodium podagraria pro w 2 1 cf. Aethusa cynapium pro w 1 1 cf. Calluna vulgaris sht w 2 1 cf. Cicuta virosa pro w 1 1 cf. Conopodium majus pro w 3 2 cf. Crataegus sp. pro w 3 2 cf. Festuca ovina pro w 1 1 cf. Luzula sp. pro w 4 2 cf. Scleranthus sp. pro w 1 1 cf. Torilis nodosa pro w 1 1 Chenopodium album pro w 3 2 Chenopodium sp. pro w P 3 2 Compositae pro w Q + 1 Conium maculatum pro w 20 3 Coriandrum sativum pro w 1 1 Coronopus squamatus cap w 8 3 Coronopus squamatus pro w 1 1 Cruciferae pro w Q + 1 Dryopteris sp. pin w 1 1 Filipendula ulmaria pro w 3 2 Gramineae pro w Q + 1 Heracleum sphondylium pro w 1 1 Hyoscyamus niger pro w 2 1 Isolepis setacea pro w 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w P 50 4 Labiatae pro w Q + 1 Lactuca sp. pro w 1 1 Lapsana communis pro w 2 1 Linum catharticum cap w 7 3 Linum catharticum pro w 91 4 Linum cf. usitatissimum cap w 4 2 Linum cf. usitatissimum pro w 1 1 Malva sylvestris pro w 4 2 Moehringia trinervia pro w 1 1 Myosotis sp. pro w 2 1 Oenanthe fluviatilis pro w 1 1 Papaver cf. argemone pro w 20 3 Papaver cf. rhoeas/dubium pro w 10 3 Plantago major cpl w 3 2 Plantago major pro w 5 3 Polygonum aviculare pro w 4 2 Potentilla sp. pro w P 8 3 Prunella vulgaris pro w 5 3 Pteridium aquilinum pin w 3 2 Quercus sp. lvs w 2 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w A 7 3 Rhinanthus sp. pro w 4 2 Rubus fruticosus/idaeus pro w 1 1 Rumex acetosella pro w 3 2 Rumex cf. obtusifolius pro w 24 3 Rumex sp. pro w 19 3 Sambucus nigra pro w 6 3 Saxifraga granulata pro w 1 1 Sisymbrium officinale pro w 5 3 Sonchus asper/oleraceus pro w 18 3 Stellaria media pro w 132 4 Stellaria palustris/graminea pro w 3 2 Taraxacum agg. pro w 4 2 Trifolium Section Pratense fls w 2 1 Trifolium sp. fls w 4 2 Typha sp. pro w 4 2 Umbelliferae pro w Q + 1 Urtica dioica pro w 178 4 Urtica urens pro w 16 3

Sample: 1345b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
RO	610113-7	well fill	organic matter	Roman	?	?
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: woodland mosses from nearby Archaeological interpretion: lowest fill cut into easturine clay
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Antitrichia curtipendula lvs w Q + 1 Brachythecium plumosum lvs w Q + 1 Brachythecium rutabulum lvs w Q + 1 Drepanocladus cf. aduncus lvs w Q + 1 Eurhynchium praelongum lvs w Q + 1 Eurhynchium striatum lvs w Q + 1 Hypnum cupressiforme lvs w Q + 1 Neckera complanata lvs w Q + 1 Rhynchostegium cf. confertum lvs w Q + 1 Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus lvs w Q + 1 Thuidium tamariscinum lvs w Q + 1 Ulota sp. lvs w Q + 1

Sample: 1345c

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
RO	610113-7	well fill	organic matter	Roman	?	?
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: art Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: lowest fill cut into easturine clay
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Fraxinus excelsior wwd w QZ + 1 Quercus sp. wwd w QZ + 1

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