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2474*
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Interpretation

- Interpretation tomba infantile deposta in un fossa terragna
- Interpreted by
  - Caterina Venditti
- Interpreted on 23-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2475
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_2474
- Fills
  VM_2476
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_47
Site Photo VM_51
Site Photo VM_46

Description

Definitionskeleton of infant north of 2468*
Excavation Techniquebisturi
Type of Gravefossa terragna, singola
Type of Grave Covernessuna copertura
OrientationO-E
State of Conservationsi conserva solo la prte superiore del corpo fino al bacino
Conditionpessimo
DescriptionSi tratto di uno scheletro di un bambino in posizione supina con le braccia flesse; la parte inferiore manca. Ha il cranio voltato verso destra. E una sepoltura in una fossa terragna, orientata ovest-est e priva di corredo.
Observationsforse e sepolto con HRU 2474*
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitybuono

Deposition Type
- Primary

Age- Diagnostic Criteriadimensione e lunghe. ossa art 'e cranio

Position

Position of skeleton
- Supine
Ligaments: Temporo-Mandibolare
- connected
Ligaments: Cranio-Atlante
- connected
Ligaments: Atlante-Epistrofeo
- absent

Position of Craniumgirato a destra

Articulation

Cervical column
- absent
Distal part of the hand (sx)
- absent
Distal part of the hand (dx)
- absent
Distal part of the foot (sx)
- absent
Distal part of the foot (dx)
- absent
Scapula-humerus joint (sx)
- disconnected
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- connected
Atlanto-occipital
- connected
Lumbar column
- connected
Lumbar-sacrum
- disconnected
Sacrum-iliac (sx)
- connected
Sacrum-iliac (dx)
- connected
Knee-cap (sx)
- absent
Knee-cap (dx)
- absent
Anklebones (sx)
- absent
Anklebones (dx)
- absent
Tarsals (sx)
- absent
Tarsals (dx)
- absent

Decomposition and Compression

Opening of the thoraxyes
Oblique scapulano
Medial rotation of humerusno
Bones significantly disturbed by depositional processescostole, colonna vertebrale

Decomposition
- In full space

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionskeleton of infant north of 2468*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T089
- Infant skeleton

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_102

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 23-6-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 23-6-2008

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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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