{"id":1362,"date":"2014-09-08T16:25:06","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T16:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1362"},"modified":"2014-09-08T16:25:06","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T16:25:06","slug":"vm_365-day-71-results-of-the-workshop-flotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1362","title":{"rendered":"VM_365 Day 71. Results of the Workshop flotation."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1382\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/VM-71.jpg\" alt=\"VM 71\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following on from Saturday&#8217;s <a title=\"VM_365 Day 69 Environmental Archaeology Workshop Day \u2013 September 6th 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1366\">Environmental Archaeology Workshop,<\/a> where we processed some samples from a Roman cremation burial, today&#8217;s image shows the cremation vessel under excavation alongside an image of the human bone that was extracted from the heavy residue.<\/p>\n<p>The cremation vessel is a large copy of a globular amphora vessel in a local, pink, sandy fabric dating between c. 170-200 AD. The tiny slivers of burnt\u00a0 human bone shown in the right hand side of the image are all that remain of this heavily truncated cremation. The fragments measure between 2 and 10 mm in length and were painstakingly picked out from the heavy residue by hand by the team who took part in the workshop.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from Saturday&#8217;s Environmental Archaeology Workshop, where we processed some samples from a Roman cremation burial, today&#8217;s image shows the cremation vessel under excavation alongside an image of the human bone that was extracted from the heavy residue. The cremation vessel is a large copy of a globular amphora vessel in a local, pink, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/?p=1362\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VM_365 Day 71. Results of the Workshop flotation.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,27,1,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archaeology-2","category-education","category-roman","category-uncategorised","category-vm_365-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thanetarch.co.uk\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}