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Interpretation

- Interpretation Backfill of robbed out dolium
- Interpreted by
  - Janine Young
- Interpreted on 14-7-2007

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_1746
- Fills
  VM_1745
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, compaction
Excavation Techniquepick, trowel
Dimensions.9 m wide x .3 m deep
Compositionsilty clay
Colourbrown-gray
Compactionhard
State of Conservationquite good
Formationman-made
Geological Components
Organic Components
Artificial Components
DescriptionFairly compact fill containing fairly frequent, largish lumps or mortar and occasional large fragments of pavement preparation. Dark brown yellow clay mixed with looser gray brown sandy silt.
Observationsnoticeable distinction from other dolia fills due to compaction and extent of clay fill
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
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Basic Information

DefinitionFill of 1745.

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Janine Young
Date of Excavation 14-7-2007
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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