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Interpretation

- Interpretation N-S tomb wall for Tomb H
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 29-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2536
- Covers
  VM_2324
- Abuts
  VM_2412
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

DefinitionN-S wall abutting 2412 and 2367
Criteria of Distinctionmaterial
State of Conservationpoor
Techniqueblocks and tile
Finishnone visible
Inclusions
DimensionsE-W: 0.53; N-S: 0.40
Type of Mortarcement
Description of Stoneblock of volcanic stone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)20 cm
Description of Brick/Tilere-used Roman roof tiles and brick
Consistency and Colour of Mortarhard white-gray mortar with dark gray inclusions
Height of Courses (cm)11
Height of 5 Courses (cm)N/A
DescriptionN-S wall abutting walls 2412 and 2367, consisting of poorly mortared volcanic stone blocks and reused tiles and bricks. No visible foundations of foundation cut. Barely mortared.
Observationscut by later graves
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

DefinitionN-S wall abutting 2412 and 2367

Tomb

Tomb VM_T340
- burial (called tomb F/H in earlier documentation)

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 29-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 29-7-2008

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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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