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Interpretation

- Interpretation Fill for simple earthen grave (HRU 2516*) in southern area of trench B1
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 26-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2517
- Covers
  VM_2516
- Fills
  VM_2518
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, compaction
Excavation Techniquetrowel, small tools
Dimensions.35 x .93 at widest points
Compositionfine sandy soil
Colourdark brown
Compactionsoft
State of Conservationpoor, eroded
Formationartifical
Geological Components
Organic Componentsbone
Artificial Components
DescriptionFill for simple earthen grave 2516*. Fine sandy soil with no inclusions. Oval-shaped on E-W orientaiton. No finds associated.
Observationsno inclusions
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2516*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T098
- Child burial

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation 26-6-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 25-6-2008

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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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