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Interpretation

- Interpretation fill of dolium cut with original soil being reused for fill
- Interpreted by
  - Janine Young
- Interpreted on 17-7-2007

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_1732
- Fills
  VM_1731
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, shape
Excavation Techniquepick, trowel
Dimensions0.8 m x 0.2 m
Compositionyellowy sandy clay
Colouryellowy brown
Compactionvery compact-loose
State of Conservationpoor
Formationman-made
Geological Componentslimestone
Organic Components
Artificial Componentsspicati-tegole
Descriptionyellowy clay clumps with areas of sandy clay that was yellowy brown fill of 1731 dolium
ObservationsVery compact clay gave impression of being at bottom, but still had inclusions. West side had areas of loose sand clay fill with inclusions, very nice circular base at bottom.
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Basic Information

DefinitionFill of 1731.

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Date of Excavation
Issued to Melissa Bailey
Issued on 18-7-2007

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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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