MEDIEVAL CHARRED PLANT REMAINS AND CHARCOAL FROM SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, DORSET
Author(s): Wendy Smith
This report presents the results of the archaeobotanical analysis of charred plant remains from the 1998 - 1999 excavations by Stewart Brown Associates at Sherborne Old Castle, Dorset. The assemblage, which dates to the late 12th/ early 13th-century, is believed to be kitchen waste and is dominated by cereal grain and weed seeds. A charcoal assemblage from one context was also studied.
- Report Number:
- 70/2001
- Series:
- CfA Reports
- Pages:
- 20
- Keywords:
- Charcoal Environmental Studies Grain, Carbonised Plant Remains