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ABCD: 1629

Farmoor 74-6 Farmoor, Upper Thames

Site code:
1629


Site details:
Location: Farmoor 74-6, Farmoor, Upper Thames, 1979, Oxfordshire, England SP440070
Period: Iron Age-Roman
Category: agricultural settlement
Notes: ?
Topography: gravel river terrace
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography
Lambrick G and Robinson M. (eds). 1979. Iron Age and Roman riverside settlements in Farmoor, Oxfordshire. CBA Research Report 32. Oxfordshire Archaeol. Unit Report 2. England, Oxfordshire

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MR - Robinson, Mark: Oxford Univ

Sample: 1629a
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH:RO.IA.RB.? (5) sump, gully & ditch fills - Iron Age ? ?

Context integrity: 2
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: potte
Dating validity: 2
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Hordeum vulgare pro c !1 2 1
Hordeum vulgare ran c !2 1 1
Hydrocotyle vulgaris pro w 1 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro c Q p 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 38 3
indet. abs w Q p 1
indet. bds w Q p 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 4033 5
Labiatae pro w 4 1
Lamium sp. pro w 10 2
Lapsana communis pro w 3 1
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c 2 1
Leguminosae pro c Q p 1
Lemna sp. pro w 606 4
Leontodon sp. pro w 22 3
Leucanthemum vulgare pro w 21 3
Linum catharticum pro w 73 3
Lychnis flos-cuculi pro w 22 3
Lycopus europaeus pro w 13 2
Malva sylvestris pro w 18 2
Mentha sp. pro w 18 2
Montia fontana cf. ssp. chondrosperma pro w 11 2
Myosotis sp. pro w 1 1
Oenanthe cf. aquatica pro w 12 2
Onopordum acanthium pro w 26 3
Papaver argemone pro w 20 3
Papaver dubium/hybridum/lecoquii/rhoeas pro w 32 3
Plantago major pro w 70 3
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 566 4
Polygonum cf. lapathifolia pro w 43 3
Polygonum persicaria pro w 475 4
Potamogeton sp. pro w 3 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 307 4
Potentilla cf. reptans pro w 190 4
Potentilla sp. pro w 6 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 59 3
Prunus sp. wwd w Q p 1
Pteridium aquilinum pin w Q p 1
Ranunculus cf. acris pro w 18 2
Ranunculus cf. repens pro w 100 4
Ranunculus flammula/reptans pro w 1 1
Ranunculus parviflorus pro w 3 1
Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w 350 4
Rhinanthus sp. pro w 2 1
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum pro w 2 1
Rosa sp. tho w Q p 1
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 6 1
Rumex sp. pro w P 184 4
Sambucus nigra pro w 2 1
Sanguisorba officinalis pro w 4 1
Scleranthus annuus pro w 5 1
Senecio sp. pro w 1 1
Sonchus arvensis pro w 1 1
Sonchus asper pro w 33 3
Sonchus oleraceus pro w 2 1
Sparganium sp. pro w 1 1
Spergula arvensis pro w 1 1
Stellaria cf. graminea pro w 2 1
Stellaria media group pro w 299 4
Succisa pratensis pro w 1 1
Taraxacum sp. pro w 23 3
Thalictrum flavum pro w 3 1
Thlaspi arvense pro w 6 1
Torilis sp. pro w 6 1
Triticum sp. glb c Q p 1
Urtica dioica pro w 108 4
Urtica urens pro w 542 4
Valerianaceae pro w 3 1
Valerianella dentata pro w 20 3
Valerianella rimosa pro w 3 1
Viola sp. pro w 27 3
Zannichellia palustris pro w 12 2
Aethusa cynapium pro w 13 2
Agrimonia eupatoria pro w 1 1
Alisma sp. pro w 1 1
Anagallis arvensis pro w 5 1
Anthriscus caucalis pro w 54 3
Aphanes arvensis agg. pro w 38 3
Apium nodiflorum pro w 263 4
Atriplex sp. pro w 567 4
Avena sp. pro c 1 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro w 13 2
Brassiceae pro w 1 1
Bryophyta sht w Q p 1
Caltha palustris pro w 2 1
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 87 3
Carex sp. pro w P 119 4
Caryophyllaceae pro w 126 4
Centaurea cf. nigra pro w 10 2
Centaurium sp. pro w 1 1
Cerealia pro c Q p 1
cf. Arenaria sp. pro w 6 1
cf. Avena sp. pro c Q p 1
cf. Bromus sp. pro c Q p 1
cf. Capsella bursa-pastoris pro w 2 1
cf. Sagina sp. pro w 5 1
cf. Sagittaria sagittifolia pro w 3 1
cf. Stellaria sp. pro w 3 1
cf. Trifolium sp. cal w Q p 1
Characeae pro w 6 1
Chenopodiaceae pro w 267 4
Chenopodium album pro c Q p 1
Chenopodium album pro w 104 4
Chenopodium botryodes/rubrum pro w 70 3
Chenopodium cf. polyspermum pro w 2 1
Chenopodium cf. urbicum pro w 3 1
Cirsium sp. pro w P 38 3
Compositae pro w 15 2
Crataegus sp. pro w 2 1
Crataegus/Prunus sp. twi w Q p 1
Cruciferae pro w 67 3
Daucus carota pro w 9 1
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 93 3
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro w 5 1
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 14 2
Fumaria sp. pro w 15 2
Galeopsis tetrahit agg. pro w 3 1
Galium sp. pro c 4 1
Gramineae pro c 1 1
Gramineae pro w 73 3
Hippuris vulgaris pro w 4 1


Sample: 1629b
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
PH.IA 1172 occupation layer - Iron Age ? ?

Context integrity: ?
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: ?
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 2 1
Carex sp. pro w P 6 1
Cerealia pro c 1 1
Characeae pro w 53 3
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 3 1
Gramineae pro w 1 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 3 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 40 3
Lemna sp. pro w 9 1
Mentha sp. pro w 2 1
Plantago major pro w 1 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 1 1
Potamogeton sp. pro w 1 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 1 1
Potentilla sp. pro w 3 1
Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w 83 3
Urtica dioica pro w 3 1
Urtica urens pro w 1 1
Zannichellia palustris pro w 24 3


Sample: 1629c
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO 17/4 & 116 pit fill & water hole - Roman ? ?

Context integrity: ?
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: ?
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Solanum sp. pro w 1 1
Sonchus asper pro w 75 3
Sonchus oleraceus pro w 6 1
Stellaria media group pro w 15 2
Thalictrum flavum pro w 1 1
Thlaspi arvense pro w 2 1
Torilis sp. pro w 1 1
Trifolium sp. cal w 3 1
Triticum sp. glb c 1 1
Triticum sp. glb w 66 3
Triticum sp. pro c 8 1
Triticum sp. rch c 21 3
Triticum spelta chf w !3 244 4
Triticum spelta glb c 201 4
Triticum spelta pro c 1 1
Umbelliferae pro w 36 3
Urtica dioica pro w 732 4
Valerianaceae pro w 9 1
Aethusa cynapium pro w 17 2
Agrimonia eupatoria pro w 1 1
Anagallis arvensis pro w 5 1
Anethum graveolens pro w 1 1
Anthemis cotula pro c 13 2
Anthemis cotula pro w 31 3
Aphanes arvensis agg. pro w 1 1
Atriplex sp. pro c 2 1
Atriplex sp. pro w 13 2
Avena sp. awn c 13 2
Avena sp. pro c 2 1
Ballota nigra pro w 1 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro c 1 1
Bryophyta sht w p 1
Buxus sempervirens frt w 14 2
Buxus sempervirens lvs w p 1
Buxus sempervirens sht w p 1
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 29 3
Carex sp. pro w P 16 2
Caryophyllaceae pro w 31 3
Centaurea sp. pro w 1 1
Cerealia clm w p 1
Cerealia pro c 2 1
cf. Avena sp. pal c 1 1
cf. Avena sp. pro c 3 1
cf. Picris hieracioides pro w 1 1
cf. Rubus fruticosus agg. tho w 1 1
cf. Triticum sp. awn c 8 1
cf. Triticum sp. pro w 4 1
cf. Vicia sp. pod c 1 1
cf. Vicia sp. pod w 1 1
Chaerophyllum temulentum pro w 43 3
Chelidonium majus pro w 126 4
Chenopodiaceae pro c 12 2
Chenopodiaceae pro w 24 3
Chenopodium album pro w 26 3
Chenopodium polyspermum pro w 1 1
Cirsium sp. pro w 3 1
Compositae pro w 20 3
Conium maculatum pro w 2 1
Coriandrum sativum pro w Q p 1
Crataegus sp. pro w 2 1
Crataegus/Prunus sp. twi w p 1
Cruciferae pro w 1 1
Daucus carota pro w 113 4
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 6 1
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro w 2 1
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 1 1
Fraxinus wwd w p 1
Fraxinus excelsior pro w 3 1
Fumaria sp. pro w 3 1
Galeopsis tetrahit agg. pro w 2 1
Galium sp. pro c 1 1
Gramineae pro w 8 1
Hordeum vulgare pro c !2 1 1
Hordeum vulgare rch c !1 1 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro c 1 1
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 2 1
Hypericum sp. pro w 2 1
indet. abs w p 1
indet. bds w p 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 277 4
Labiatae pro w 8 1
Lamium sp. pro w 3 1
Lapsana communis pro w 13 2
Lathyrus/Vicia sp. pro c 1 1
Lemna sp. pro w 3 1
Leontodon sp. pro w 1 1
Leucanthemum vulgare pro w 6 1
Malus sylvestris pro w 1 1
Malva sylvestris pro w 4 1
Matricaria maritima pro c 20 3
Oenanthe sp. pro w 5 1
Papaver dubium/hybridum/lecoquii/rhoeas pro w 54 3
Picris echioides pro w 131 4
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro c 4 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 7 1
Potentilla cf. reptans pro w 1 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 12 2
Prunus wwd w p 1
Prunus cf. spinosa pro w 1 1
Prunus domestica cf. domestica pro w Q p 1
Ranunculus arvensis pro w 2 1
Ranunculus cf. acris pro w 5 1
Ranunculus cf. repens pro w 7 1
Rosa wwd w p 1
Rosa sp. pro w 3 1
Rosa sp. tho w p 1
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 80 3
Rumex sp. pro c 11 2
Rumex sp. pro w P 56 3
Sambucus nigra pro w 20 3
Senecio sp. pro w 66 3


Sample: 1629d
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO 1060/2, 43 well fill - Roman ? ?

Context integrity: ?
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: ?
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Aethusa cynapium pro w 35 3
Agrimonia eupatoria pro w 4 1
Agrostemma githago pro w 5 1
Alisma sp. pro w 1 1
Anagallis arvensis pro w 3 1
Anthemis cotula pro w 25 3
Anthriscus caucalis pro w 3 1
Aphanes arvensis agg. pro w 3 1
Atriplex sp. pro w 239 4
Ballota nigra pro w 7 1
Bilderdykia convolvulus pro w 5 1
Brassiceae pro w 2 1
Bryophyta sht w p 1
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 2 1
Carex sp. pro w P 29 3
Caryophyllaceae pro w 7 1
Centaurea cf. nigra pro w 24 3
cf. Bromus sp. pro w 1 1
cf. Capsella bursa-pastoris pro w 3 1
cf. Descurainia sophia pro w 1 1
cf. Prunus sp. sta w 12 2
cf. Sagina sp. pro w 3 1
cf. Sisymbrium officinale pro w 2 1
cf. Stellaria sp. pro w 48 3
cf. Trifolium sp. cal w 16 2
cf. Triticum sp. pro w 1 1
cf. Vicia sp. pod w p 1
Chenopodiaceae pro w 125 4
Chenopodium album pro w 35 3
Chenopodium bonus-henricus pro w 2 1
Chenopodium botryodes/rubrum pro w 1 1
Chenopodium cf. polyspermum pro w 2 1
Compositae pro w 2 1
Conium maculatum pro w 3 1
Coronopus squamatus pro w 1 1
Corylus avellana pro w 1 1
Crataegus/Prunus sp. twi w p 1
Cruciferae pro w 34 3
Daucus carota pro w 11 2
Dipsacus fullonum pro w 1 1
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 81 3
Euphrasia/Odontites sp. pro w 11 2
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 5 1
Fraxinus excelsior pro w 1 1
Fumaria sp. pro w 10 2
Galeopsis tetrahit agg. pro w 1 1
Glechoma hederacea pro w 2 1
Gramineae pro w 62 3
Hyoscyamus niger pro w 3 1
indet. abs w p 1
indet. bds w p 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 206 4
Labiatae pro w 7 1
Lamium sp. pro w 8 1
Lapsana communis pro w 5 1
Lemna sp. pro w 1 1
Leontodon sp. pro w 2 1
Leucanthemum vulgare pro w 39 3
Linum catharticum pro w 14 2
Linum usitatissimum pro w 9 1
Lychnis flos-cuculi pro w 5 1
Malva sylvestris pro w 10 2
Matricaria maritima pro w 3 1
Mentha sp. pro w 2 1
Papaver argemone pro w 4 1
Pastinaca sativa pro w 16 2
Plantago lanceolata/media pro w 1 1
Plantago major pro w 60 3
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 80 3
Polygonum cf. lapathifolia pro w 1 1
Polygonum persicaria pro w 3 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 2 1
Potentilla cf. reptans pro w 11 2
Potentilla sp. pro w 1 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 26 3
Prunus cf. avium pro w 1 1
Prunus domestica cf. insititia pro w 8 1
Prunus sp. wwd w p 1
Prunus spinosa pro w 3 1
Pulicaria sp. pro w 1 1
Quercus sp. lvs w p 1
Quercus sp. wwd w p 1
Ranunculus cf. acris pro w 7 1
Ranunculus cf. repens pro w 56 3
Rhinanthus sp. pro w 7 1
Rosa sp. pro w 2 1
Rosa sp. tho w p 1
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 6 1
Rumex sp. pro w P 47 3
Salix sp. wwd w p 1
Sambucus nigra pro w 91 3
Sambucus nigra wwd w p 1
Sanguisorba officinalis pro w 1 1
Senecio sp. pro w 1 1
Solanum sp. pro w 2 1
Sonchus asper pro w 28 3
Sonchus oleraceus pro w 2 1
Stellaria media group pro w 119 4
Taraxacum sp. pro w 3 1
Thalictrum flavum pro w 1 1
Thlaspi arvense pro w 10 2
Torilis sp. pro w 9 1
Umbelliferae pro w 24 3
Urtica dioica pro w 515 4
Urtica urens pro w 23 3
Valerianella dentata pro w 1 1
Veronica sp. pro w 2 1


Sample: 1629e
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO 1074/4 ditch fill - Roman ? ?

Context integrity: ?
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: ?
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Aethusa cynapium pro w 1 1
Alisma sp. pro w 1 1
Apium nodiflorum pro w 42 3
Berula erecta pro w 1 1
Caltha palustris pro w 1 1
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 3 1
Carex sp. pro w P 4 1
Chenopodium album pro w 1 1
Coronopus squamatus pro w 1 1
Crataegus/Prunus sp. twi w p 1
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 1 1
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 4 1
indet. abs w p 1
indet. bds w p 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 80 3
Labiatae pro w 1 1
Lapsana communis pro w 2 1
Lycopus europaeus pro w 2 1
Mentha sp. pro w 9 1
Potamogeton sp. pro w 2 1
Potentilla anserina pro w 7 1
Potentilla cf. reptans pro w 1 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 1 1
Ranunculus cf. acris pro w 1 1
Ranunculus cf. repens pro w 28 3
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 3 1
Rumex sp. pro w P 28 3
Sambucus nigra pro w 13 2
Solanum sp. pro w 2 1
Sonchus asper pro w 1 1
Stellaria media group pro w 4 1
Thalictrum flavum pro w 2 1
Triticum sp. pro c 1 1
Umbelliferae pro w 2 1
Urtica dioica pro w 1766 5


Sample: 1629f
Period Context Type Sediment Period Earliest date Latest date
RO 1072 "peat" layer - Roman ? ?

Context integrity: ?
Context preservation: wl
Dating method: ?
Dating validity: ?
Environmental interpretion: -
Archaeological interpretion: -

Taxalist:
Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance
Alisma sp. pro w 10 2
Anagallis arvensis pro w 1 1
Apium nodiflorum pro w 28 3
Atriplex sp. pro w 2 1
Berula erecta pro w 1 1
Brassiceae pro w 5 1
Carduus/Cirsium sp. pro w 2 1
Carex sp. pro w P 112 4
cf. Rubus fruticosus agg. tho w p 1
Characeae pro w 2 1
Chenopodiaceae pro w 2 1
Chenopodium album pro w 2 1
Crataegus/Prunus sp. twi w p 1
Cruciferae pro w 1 1
Eleocharis Section Palustres pro w 5 1
Filipendula ulmaria pro w 1 1
Galeopsis tetrahit pro w 2 1
Glechoma hederacea pro w 1 1
Glyceria maxima rhi w p 1
Gramineae pro w 2 1
Hippuris vulgaris pro w 1 1
Iris pseudacorus pro w 8 1
Juncus sp. pro w P 153 4
Lemna sp. pro w 150 4
Lycopus europaeus pro w 69 3
Mentha sp. pro w 161 4
Menyanthes trifoliata pro w 2 1
Oenanthe sp. pro w 8 1
Polygonum aviculare agg. pro w 3 1
Polygonum persicaria pro w 1 1
Polygonum sp. pro w 1 1
Potamogeton sp. pro w 2 1
Prunella vulgaris pro w 1 1
Prunus wwd w p 1
Ranunculus cf. repens pro w 15 2
Ranunculus Subgenus Batrachium pro w 242 4
Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w 2 1
Salix wwd w p 1
Sambucus nigra pro w 8 1
Solanum sp. pro w 1 1
Sonchus asper pro w 1 1
Stellaria media group pro w 2 1
Thalictrum flavum pro w 1 1
Urtica dioica pro w 9 1
Zannichellia palustris pro w 2 1


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