WANBOROUGH GREEN LANE: ANALYSIS OF CHARRED PLANT REMAINS FROM DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH ROMAN PRIESTLY REGALIA

Author(s): W Carruthers

A soil sample from a black layer associated with Roman priestly regalia, which pre-dated the Romano-Celtic temple, was examined for plant macrofossils. A few cereal remains, including poorly preserved grain, cf.spelt glume bases and weed seeds, were identified. The recovery of plant remains from ritual deposits is discussed.

Report Number:
65/1992
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
7
Keywords:
Grain Plant Remains

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