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Description

DefinitionMedieval low relief
MaterialWhite marble with coarse salt-like crystals
Amount1
Length (cm)11.6
Height (cm)
Width (cm)6.2
Depth (cm)4.5
Thickness (cm)
Diameter (cm)
State of ConservationThe fragment is broken on all sides. Its primary face is badly discoloured. The the relief work has been worn so that the edges of the cuts are soft and rounded.
DescriptionThe roughly rectangular fragment is carved in low relief on one side with a spiral tendril that narrows as it turns.
Comparanda
NotesA spiral terminating in a flat, disk-like eye can also be seen on AE 556, AE 1049, AE 1050, AE 1061b and AE 1134

Record Details

Area
- Area B/C (Monastery)

Context VM_4167
- DefinitionStrato di accumulo di terra e materiale edilizio ubicato nell'intera area a Nord-Ovest della trincea B II.

Similar Catalogue Entries
- VM_AE1061
- VM_AE1134
- VM_AE556
- VM_AE1049
- VM_AE1050

Author of Record
- Megan McNamee

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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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