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Context ID: 9405
Site Name: Newman's Neck
Context Number: 44NB180-34A
Summary: Feature 34A
Short Title: POSTMOLD
Deposit Type: feature
Deposit SubType: postmold
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Provenience: Str 1
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Excavation Method: fully excavated
Screen Type: hand screen, 66%
Feature Type: POSTMOLD
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Remarks: Appeared to be somewhat hollow in the center. Under the mold was a thin layer of grey; F34(posthole) F35, F35A earlier hole and mold to south, feature slightly intrudes into this.; [Site Report p. 27: associated w/ Structure 1]
Excavators Notes: A postmold associated w/ F34 - this being repair to help stabilize interrupted sill - may help strengthen or replace (?) F35A; Sand w/ what appeared to be a scorch line - deep reddish brown - at or near bottom; Prov. first encountered: stratum 2; Squared
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Context Later: [Above] __[Below] __[Cuts] __[Cut By] __[Contains]
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Soil Type: dark brown loam, loose
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Context Depth: 1.6
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Excavated By: CH, AM
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