ABCD: 1725

Penycoed 83 Llangynog, nr Carmarthen

Site code:

1725

Site details:

Location: Penycoed 83, Llangynog, nr Carmarthen, 1985, Dyfed, Wales SN31
Period: late Iron Age and RB (medieval)
Category: defended farmstead
Notes: IA bank and ditch defence with roundhouse & 4-post structure
Topography: plateau 85mOD
Condition: dry
Report type: macrofossil reports

Bibliography

Nye S. 1985. Plant macrofossils. 106-8. In: Murphy K. 1985. Excavations at Penycoed, Llangynog, Dyfed 1983. Carmarthenshire Antiq. 21. 75-112. Wales, Dyfed

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SN - Nye, Sandra: freelance contract worker

Sample: 1725a

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA	com	ditch fill	nr	Iron Age	?	?
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: upper ditch fill
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Alnus glutinosa pro w Q 1 1 Avena sp. pro c Q 3 1 Calluna vulgaris ??? w Q! 3 1 Capsella bursa-pastoris pro w Q 2 1 Carex sp. pro w PQ 20 3 Chenopodium album pro w Q 1 1 Epilobium cf. lanceolatum pro w Q 2 1 Eurhynchium praelongum pro w Q 3 1 Gramineae pro w Q 15 2 Hypnum cupressiforme pro w Q 1 1 Isolepis setacea pro w Q 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 20 3 Labiatae pro w Q 1 1 Lapsana communis pro w Q 2 1 Lycopodium alpinum pro w Q 11 2 Plantago major pro w Q 1 1 Polygonum sp. pro c P 4 1 Potentilla erecta pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w LQ 9 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 10 2 Rumex sanguineus pro w Q 1 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 3 1 Sonchus sp. pro w PQ 2 1 Stellaria alsine pro w Q 1 1 Taraxacum sp. pro w Q 1 1 Triticum sp. pro c Q 7 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 1 1 Viola sp. pro w Q 1 1

Sample: 1725b

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA	com	ditch fill	nr	Iron Age	?	?
Context integrity: 3 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: lower ditch fill
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Ajuga reptans pro w Q 1 1 Alnus glutinosa pro w Q 1 1 Avena sp. pro c Q 3 1 Capsella bursa-pastoris pro w Q 1 1 Carex sp. pro w QP 12 2 Chenopodium album pro w Q 10 2 Eleocharis sp. pro w Q 3 1 Epilobium cf. lanceolatum pro w Q 2 1 Eriophorum vaginatum pro w Q 1 1 Eurhynchium praelongum pro w Q 3 1 Galeopsis tetrahit pro w Q 2 1 Galium spurium pro w Q 1 1 Gramineae pro w Q 9 1 Hyoscyamus niger pro w Q 1 1 Hypnum cupressiforme pro w Q 2 1 Isolepis setacea pro w QT 2 1 Isopterygium elegans pro w QX 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 9 1 Labiatae pro w Q 1 1 Lycopodium alpinum pro w Q 2 1 Mentha sp. pro w Q 2 1 Polygonum sp. pro c QP 7 1 Potentilla erecta pro w Q 4 1 Prunella vulgaris pro w Q 2 1 Ranunculus flammula pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w QL 6 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 10 2 Rumex acetosella pro c Q 5 1 Rumex sanguineus pro w Q 3 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 1 1 Secale sp. pro c Q 1 1 Sonchus sp. pro w QP 2 1 Sphagnum sp. lvs w Q 1 1 Stachys sp. pro w Q 8 1 Thuidium tamariscinum pro w Q 1 1 Triticum sp. pro c Q 6 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 9 1 Viola sp. pro w Q 5 1

Sample: 1725c

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA	com	post hole fills	nr	Iron Age	?	?
Context integrity: 2 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: -
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Avena sp. pro c Q 3 1 Calluna vulgaris ??? w Q! 1 1 Carex sp. pro w QP 5 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q 1 1 Epilobium cf. lanceolatum pro w Q 1 1 Eurhynchium praelongum pro w Q 3 1 Gramineae pro w Q 5 1 Isolepis setacea pro w Q 4 1 Isopterygium elegans pro w QX 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 6 1 Lycopodium alpinum pro w Q 5 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w QL 8 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 4 1 Rumex sanguineus pro w Q 1 1 Sambucus nigra pro w Q 1 1 Triticum sp. pro w Q 7 1

Sample: 1725d

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA?	com	occupation layers	nr	Iron Age	?	?
Context integrity: 2 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: -
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Carex sp. pro w QP 4 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q 2 1 Gramineae pro w Q 4 1 Hypnum cupressiforme pro w Q 1 1 Isolepis setacea pro w Q 2 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 2 1 Polygonum sp. pro w QP 1 1 Potentilla erecta pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus flammula pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w QL 4 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 4 1 Sonchus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Triticum sp. pro c Q 4 1

Sample: 1725e

Period	Context	Type	Sediment	Period	Earliest date	Latest date
PH.IA	com	ditch fills	nr	Iron Age	?	?
Context integrity: 1 Context preservation: wl Dating method: ? Dating validity: ? Environmental interpretion: - Archaeological interpretion: misc. ditch fills
Taxalist:
	Taxa name Part Preservation Problem code Quantity Abundance Carex sp. pro w QP 1 1 Chenopodium album pro w Q 2 1 Eurhynchium praelongum pro w Q 1 1 Galium spurium pro w Q 1 1 Gramineae pro w Q 1 1 Juncus sp. pro w Q 3 1 Polygonum sp. pro w Q 1 1 Ranunculus Section Ranunculus pro w QL 2 1 Rubus fruticosus agg. pro w Q 1 1 Sonchus sp. pro w Q 1 1 Stachys sp. pro w Q 1 1 Triticum sp. pro c Q 1 1 Urtica dioica pro w Q 2 1

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