Charred grains (3428): rye from Ottery St Mary (Island Farm)

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posted on 2022-06-30, 14:16 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow, Samantha Neil

dorsal view of charred cereal grains (Secale cereale) from archaeological excavations at Ottery St Mary (Island Farm), England

Funding

Feeding Anglo-Saxon England: The Bioarchaeology of an Agricultural Revolution

European Research Council

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History

link to FeedSax data archive

https://doi.org/10.5284/1057492

site

Ottery St Mary (Island Farm)

haystack grain photo ID

3428

haystack sample ID

1704

haystack stable isotope ID

163

haystack stable isotope lab code

OTT008C

haystack radiocarbon ID

n/a

assemblage reference

Cobain, S. (2018). 'Plant macrofossils and charcoal', in Mudd, A., Cobain, S. and Haines, C., 'A Medieval Building and its Contents at Island Farm, Ottery St Mary, East Devon: excavations in 2014', Internet Archaeology 47, section 2.4.

image function

morphometric

view

dorsal

cereal (Latin)

Secale cereale

cereal (English)

rye

FeedSax phase

G1 (1300-1360)

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Keywords

charred cereal grains Ottery St Mary (Island Farm)morphometric dorsal view rye Phase G1 (1300-1360)Archaeology

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