ABCD: 1666

Hereford City 70 Hereford

Site code:

1666

Site details:

Location: Hereford City 70, Hereford, 1971, Hereford & Worcester, England SO5040
Period: Saxon 10th cAD
Category: city defences
Notes: observation & recording on building sites, defences & pits
Topography: ?
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Mitchell G F, McCutchen H J A and Hood J S R. 1971. Seeds and fruit from pit 1. Note 2. 235-6. In: Shoesmith R. 1971. Hereford City excavations 1970. Trans. Woolhope Nat. Field Club 40. 225-40. England, Hereford & Worcester

Processed by

GFM - Mitchell, G F: Dept Quaternary Studies, Trinity Coll. Dublin

Sample: 1666a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD.HM	pit 1	pit fill	?	mid-late 13th	1250	1300
Context integrity: ? Context preservation: wl Dating method: pot Dating validity: 2 Environmental interpretion: ? Archaeological interpretion: ?
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Agrostemma githago fgt w Q * 1 Caryophyllaceae pro w 1 1 Compositae pro w 1 1 Ficus carica pro w 2 1 Gramineae pro w 1 1 Lapsana communis pro w 1 1 Leontodon sp. pro w 1 1 Linum catharticum pro w 1 1 Linum cf. usitatissimum pro w 1 1 Papaver sp. pro w 1 1 Polygonum sp. pro w 1 1 Prunella vulgaris pro w 1 1 Prunus sp. pro w 8 2 Ranunculus repens pro w 2 1 Rubus sp. pro w Q ** 1 Rumex sp. pro w 1 1 Umbelliferae pro w 1 1 Vitis sp. pro w 2 1

Sample: 1666b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PR.MD.?	Site C	ditch fill	?	medieval?	?	?
Context integrity: ? Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: 1 Environmental interpretion: ? Archaeological interpretion: date unclear
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance cf. Brassica sp. pro w 1 1 cf. Stellaria media pro w Q o 3 Chenopodiaceae pro w Q o 3 Chenopodium cf. rubrum pro w Q f 3 Cirsium sp. pro w Q o 3 Gramineae pro w 1 1 Lemna sp. pro w 2 1 Linum usitatissimum pro w p 1 Polygonum sp. pro w Q o 3 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w L 1 1 Rumex sp. pro w Q o 3 Solanum dulcamara/nigrum pro w 1 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q a 4 Urtica urens pro w Q a 4 Verbena officinalis pro w Q o 3

Sample: 1666c

Period
PR.MD
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Betula sp. wwd w p 1 cf. Populus sp. wwd w p 1 Fagus sylvatica wwd w p 1 Quercus sp. cwd c p 1 Quercus sp. wwd w p 1 Salix sp. wwd w p 1 Tilia sp. wwd w p 1

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