Single house record for Brenig 6
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| Record number: | 94 |
|---|---|
| Site name: | Brenig 6 |
| Site number: | 83 |
| Location: | |
| Earliest radiocarbon date: | -1520 |
| Latest radiocarbon date: | -1040 |
| Approx. early date: | |
| Approx. late date: | -1040 |
| % excavated: | 75-100% |
| Internal diameter: | 5 |
| Area: | 19.6 |
| Evidence of repair: | Yes |
| Repair/Rebuild details: | possible replacement of door post |
| Post removal: | Yes |
| Post: | Yes |
| Hearth: | Yes |
| Hearth details: | large spread of scorched subsoil from central fire pit |
| Internal partitions: | Yes |
| Floor details: | not surviving |
| Pits: | Yes |
| Postholes: | Yes |
| Stakeholes: | Yes |
| Feature details: | stakeholes run from door to hearth - partition? |
| Door orientation: | SE? |
| Lithics and production: | unknown |
| After use: | posts removed and filled, surface scoured, then kerb cairn built directly above, also heath |
| Notes: | Possibly a ritual structure. Broken rubbing stone found in cairn kerb. Structure demolished before 1120 +/- 90 bc |
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