SDO16467 - Medieval Charred Plant Remains and Charcoal from Sherborne Old Castle, Dorset
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| Type | Unpublished document |
|---|---|
| Title | Medieval Charred Plant Remains and Charcoal from Sherborne Old Castle, Dorset |
| Author/Originator | Smith, W |
| Date/Year | 2000 |
| English Heritage | 00/01 |
Abstract/Summary
Report on analysis of charred plant remains and charcoal recovered during excavations in 1998-99. The charred plant remains, from 12/13th-century contexts suggesting that they are kitchen waste, were dominated by cereal grains and weed seeds, particularly free-threshing type wheat.
External Links (1)
Description
Centre for Archaeology Report 00/01
Location
Dorset Historic Environment Record
Referenced Monuments (1)
- MDO623 Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton (Monument)
Referenced Events (1)
- EDO6644 Sherborne Old Castle, Castleton; environmental sampling 2000
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Feb 14 2025 1:06PM