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Interpretation

- Interpretation Cistern
- Interpreted by
  - Ismini Miliaresis
- Interpreted on 23-6-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_10039
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_10032

Bonds With
- VM_10000
- VM_10033
Equal ToNo Linked Records

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Description

DefinitionE-W cistern south of cistern SU 10000
Criteria of Distinctionform, composition
State of Conservationonly part of western wall is preserved
Techniquestone and mortar (reticulate)
Finish
Inclusions
Dimensionssee plan
Type of Mortargreyish
Description of Stonetufo cubilia 10 cm
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)2 cm
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortargrayish and compact
Height of Courses (cm)12 cm
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
DescriptionCistern SU 10032 is almost completely destroyed. Only a part of the western all is visible, along with wall SU 10031, which continues along to the east. The western wall is opus reticulatum, while the north wall is incertum on this southern face. The eastern wall has not been identified.
ObservationsThe base of the walls were not excavated, nor was the eastern side.
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

DefinitionE-W cistern south of cistern SU 10000

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Ismini Miliaresis
Date of Excavation 8-6-2010
Issued to Ismini Miliaresis
Issued on 22-6-2010

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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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