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Interpretation

- Interpretation may be cover for tomb. trampled down beaten surface
- Interpreted by
  - Karen Heslin
- Interpreted on 17-7-2007

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2069
  Cuts
- VM_2242
  Covers
- VM_2243
  Cuts
- VM_2277
  Cuts
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- VM_2245
- Abuts
  VM_2344
- Abuts
  VM_2345
- Covers
  VM_2346
- Covers
  VM_2566
- Covers
  VM_2568
- Edit

Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM07_178

Description

Criteria of Distinctionform, composition, color
Excavation Techniquetrowel, hand pick
Dimensions0.54 x 0.72
Compositionsandy clay
Colourgray-brown
Compactionhard
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Componentsstones
Organic Componentsbone
Artificial Componentsmortar, tile, marble, bronze
Descriptiona rectangular-shaped lens on an E-W orientation consisting of hard gray-brown sandy clay with mortar, tile, marble, and fragments of bronze, bounded by 2344 and 2345, tomb walls
Observationsmay equal SU 2321
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating NotesImpossibile determinare

	Total fragments
Medieval- Red Painted	1
Medieval- Lead-based Glazed	2
Medieval- Cooking Wares	1
Medieval- Coarse Ware	1

Basic Information

Definitionbeaten earth surface cut for cross-shaped pier [2026]

Tomb

Tomb VM_T343
- burial
Tomb VM_T508
- Churchyard surface III

Objects

Object VM_O434
- Images
- DefinitionSheet, fragment

Plan

Plan VM07_98

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 17-7-2007
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 3-7-2007

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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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