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Wessex Archaeology 
December2008Ref:65311
December 2008 Ref: 65311
Coberley VillaCoberley, Gloucestershire
 Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results
 
Coberley Villa, Gloucestershire
Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results
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Wessex ArchaeologyPortway HouseOld Sarum Park SALISBURYSP4 6EBReport reference: 65311.01December 2008
Wessex Archaeology Limited 2008Wessex Archaeology Limited is a Registered Charity No.287786 
 
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Coberley Villa, Gloucestershire
Archaeological Evaluation and Assessment of Results
Contents1INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................11.1Project Background...................................................................................11.2Site Description..........................................................................................11.3Archaeological and Historical Background.............................................12AIMS AND OBJECTIVES.................................................................................23METHODOLOGY..............................................................................................23.1Topographical Survey................................................................................23.2Geophysical Survey....................................................................................33.3Excavation and Recording........................................................................34RESULTS.............................................................................................................44.1Introduction................................................................................................44.2Geophysical Survey....................................................................................44.3Archaeological Evaluation........................................................................4
Trench 1 ( 
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 ).....................................................................................5Trench 3 ( 
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 ).....................................................................................7 Trench 4 ( 
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 ).....................................................................................7 Trench 5 ( 
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 ).....................................................................................7 Trench 6 ( 
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 )...................................................................................8Trench 7 ( 
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 )...................................................................................9Trench 8 ( 
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 )...................................................................................9Trench 9 ( 
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 ).................................................................................10Trench 10 ( 
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 )...............................................................................10Trench 11 ( 
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5FINDS.................................................................................................................105.1Introduction..............................................................................................105.2Pottery.......................................................................................................115.3Ceramic Building Material (CBM)........................................................125.4Wall Plaster and Opus Signinum...........................................................135.5Stone..........................................................................................................135.6Coins..........................................................................................................135.7Metalwork.................................................................................................155.8Animal Bone.............................................................................................155.9Other Finds...............................................................................................156PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE..................................................166.1Introduction..............................................................................................166.2Charred Plant Remains and Charcoal...................................................166.3Land Molluscs..........................................................................................166.4Summary...................................................................................................176.5Potential....................................................................................................177DISCUSSION.....................................................................................................178ARCHIVE..........................................................................................................199REFERENCES..................................................................................................20
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