Identification Number: 04TR16U03arc01

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Classification: Stone / Architectural Stone

Finding Type: Clamp Cutting

Item: Clamp cutting

Material: Sandstone

Images

Photograph 04dpcs1922 by Catherine M. Draycott.

Description

Large block in 10 fragments, incomplete, not mended. Pale brown sandy wackestone with white carbonate accretion. This is the only architectural block that has clamp cuttings on different surfaces. It is likely that the block cracked during construction with the result that the block was reoriented. Only the smaller, more complete, cutting is illustrated.

Dimensions

Dimensions of the large clamp cutting number 21: extant length: 30 cm. Width at end: 9cm. Depth: 8 cm. The smaller hole: extant length: 22 cm. Width at end: 8 cm. Depth: 4 cm.

Context

Fill: yellow soil with rubble.

Publication

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