Virag, Cristian: Situl neolitic Halmeu - Vamă (Satu Mare, 2015)

Abridged version

Cx. ЗО/1 is a feature shaped like a ditch or a foundation trench for a wall that consisted of two segments and ended where Cx. 30 begun. The maximum depth was 0.40 m (fig. 98). The fill was a dark brown clay. The walls of the ditch were straight and the bottom flat;

Cx. 31 is an oval feature (2.80m x 0.90 m) with little ceramic material. The maximum depth was 0.22 m (fig. 98,99). The walls of the feature were oblique and the bottom slightly alveolate. The fill of the feature was a dark brown clay;

Cx. 32 is a circular feature (1.40 m in diameter), with the maximum depth of 0.40 m. The walls were oblique and the bottom slightly alveolate (fig. 98, 99). The fill consists of a dark brown clay with little ceramic material;

Cx. 33 is an oval-shaped feature (1.20 x 0.60 m) with little ceramic material. Its maximum depth was 0.38 m. The walls of the feature were straight and the bottom slightly alveolate (fig. 98, 99). The fill was a dark brown clay;

Cx. 34 is an oval pit (0.80 x 0.60 m) with no ceramic material. Its maximum depth was 0.20 m. The walls were oblique, the bottom slightly alveolate (fig. 98, 99). The fill consists of a dark brown clay mixed with sterile lenses;

Cx. 35 is an oval pit (1.10 x 0.70 m) with no ceramic material and the maximum depth of

0.60 m. The walls were oblique and the bottom was slightly alveolate (fig. 98, 99). It functioned as a posthole. The posthole proper was found in the north side of the feature. The fill was a dark brown clay.

Cx. 36 is an oval pit (1.50 x 0.90 m) with no ceramic material and a maximum depth of 0.12 m (fig. 98, 99). The walls of the feature were slightly oblique and the bottom flat. The fill was a dark brown clay;

Cx. 37 is an oval-shaped pit (1 x 0.70 m) without ceramic material, having a maximum depth of 0.60 m. It had a clayey dark brown fill. The walls of the feature are slightly oblique and the bottom is flat (fig. 98).

Cx. 38 is a ditch (0.30 x 8.5 m) with a clayey dark brown fill and no ceramic material. Its maximum depth was 0.20 m (fig. 98);

Cx. 39 is a small, oval pit (0.40 x 0.30 m). Tire fill of the feature was a dark brown clay. The walls of the feature were slightly oblique and the bottom flat (fig. 98);

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Cx. 40 is an elongated feature (fig. 100, 101), representing the eastern part of the feature Cx.

2 that was under research in 2000. The feature had the form of a ditch that ended in an oval pit with traces of burn on the bottom of the feature. The fill of the feature was dark brown with yellowish-brown lenses and a lot of scattered ceramic material and daub. The maximum depth was 0.85 m. The walls were oblique and the bottom flat;

Cx. 40/1 is an elongated feature that was discovered in the southern side of the feature Cx.

40 and used to be a foundation trench for the wall of a house (fig. 100, 101). Little material was found in the fill of the feature. Its maximum depth was 0.40 m. The walls of the ditch were straight and the bottom flat. The fill was a dark brown clay;

Cx. 41 is a rectangular feature (1.5 x 1 m) with rounded corners (fig. 100, 101), dark brown fill and no ceramics. The walls of the feature were straight and the bottom flat. The feature was 0.30 m deep;

Cx. 42 is an oval feature (0.80 x 0.5 m) with dark brown fill and no ceramics. The walls of the feature were straight and the bottom flat. The feature was 0.20 m deep (fig. 100, 101);

Cx. 43 is a rectangular feature (1.2 x 0.8 m), captured partially in the southern side of the researched area. It had rounded corners, dark brown fill and no ceramics. The walls of the feature were slightly oblique and the bottom flat. The feature was 0.26 m deep (fig. 100, 101);

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