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DefinitionOculus
MaterialTerracotta
Amount1
Length (cm)/26
Height (cm)8.9
Width (cm)/12.1
Depth (cm)
Side Length (Triangle) (cm)
Thickness (cm)
Descriptionpart of a terracotta oculus, which preserves about a quarter of the oculus itself. Special rooftile to create an opening above a hearth, to let smoke escape.

Record Details

Area
- Area D (Barracks)

Context VM_5128
- DefinitionLayer of pottery in drain below SU 5127

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Author of Record
- Dirk Booms

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Fentress, E., Goodson, C., Maiuro, M., Andrews, M., Dufton, J.A. (eds.) 2016. Villa Magna: an Imperial Estate and its Legacies. Excavations 2006–2010. British School at Rome, Rome.

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