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Plot P9, Cabot Park, Avonmouth: post excavation analysis
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Contents Page
Background..................................................................................................................3
 
1. Palaeotopographic Background.............................................................................4
 
1.1
 
Geoarchaeological investigation at Stinkums................................................4
 
1.2
 
Palaeoenvironmental Summary.....................................................................6
 
2. Investigations of Late Bronze Age Sites.................................................................8
 
2.1
 
Introduction......................................................................................................8
 
2.2
 
Stratigraphic Description................................................................................8
 
2.3
 
Finds Reports.................................................................................................12
 2.3.1 Prehistoric Pottery - Lorraine Mepham...............................................122.3.2 Unworked Stone - Jana Horák.............................................................132.3.3 Animal bone - Martin Locock..............................................................192.3.4 Lithic Analysis - Richard Lewis..........................................................202.3.5 Molluscs - Andy Sherman...................................................................22
3. Discussion................................................................................................................24 Figures
Figure 1. Site location (not to be included in final publication)..................................26Figure 2. Trench and borehole locations at Stinkums – P9.........................................27Figure 3. Illustrations of prehistoric pottery 1-6 (scale 1:1)........................................28Figure 4. Photomicrographs of stone samples 1..........................................................29Figure 5. Photomicrographs of stone samples 2..........................................................30Figure 6. Grain sorting classification...........................................................................31Figure 7. Grain shape classification.............................................................................31 
Tables
Table 1. Radiocarbon dates..........................................................................................32Table 2. Bone condition (after Locock 
et al.
1992, 209).............................................33Table 3. Summary of analysed bone............................................................................33Table 4. Animal bone catalogue..................................................................................34Table 5. Grain size classification scale........................................................................33Table 6. Summary of flint assemblage........................................................................35
Bibliography...............................................................................................................36 Appendix I: Palaeoenvironmental Evidence at Stinkums (Martin R. Bates, M.Allen, J. Crowther, S. Davis, K. Griffiths, S. Jones, P. Robinson, E. Tetlow, J.Whittaker ).................................................................................................................38
 
Appendix II: Notes on the Archive...........................................................................79
 
Stinkums Palaeoenvironmental Assessment Figures (not for finalpublication)
SPA Figure 1. Borehole 9 stratigraphy........................................................................59
 
Plot P9, Cabot Park, Avonmouth: post excavation analysis
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Stinkums Palaeoenvironmental Assessment Tables (not for finalpublication)
SPA Table 1. Analytical data.....................................................................................62SPA Table 2. Pollen data from Cabot Park BH9.......................................................63SPA Table 3. Diatom assessment results...................................................................66SPA Table 4. Plant macro fossil remains from borehole 1........................................67SPA Table 5. Plant macro fossil remains from boreholes 8 and 9............................68SPA Table 6. Foram and ostracod assessment from borehole 1................................70SPA Table 7. Foram and ostracod assessment from borehole 9................................73SPA Table 8. Mollusc from the Cabot Park 9 borehole samples...............................75SPA Table 9. Insect assessment of the samples from Borehole 2.............................75SPA Table 10. Insect assessment of the samples from Borehole 7.............................75
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