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Interpretation

- Interpretation Oval shaped fill of grave of HRU 2454*, with no grave goods, on N - S orientation
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 10-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2441
  Covers
- VM_2446
  Cuts
- Edit
- VM_2455
- Abuts
  VM_2081
- Covers
  VM_2454
- Fills
  VM_2456
- Edit

Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

Criteria of Distinctionform, componets
Excavation Techniquesmall tools, trowel
Dimensions0.43 x 1.40
Compositionsandy clay
Colourmid yellowish brown
Compactionmedium
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Components
DescriptionFill of a simple earth grave of HRU 2454* on N-S orientation. Oval-shaped limits of fill difficult to determine. No grave goods present.
Observationsno grave goods
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygoodsrn

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

	Total fragments
Roman- African Red Slip	1
Medieval- Red Painted	3
Medieval- Cooking Wares	4
Medieval- Coarse Ware	4

Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2454*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T083
- Adult burial

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 10-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 18-6-2008

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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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