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Interpretation

- Interpretation a grave of adult man. It\'s a cut of the foundation of the porch, and cut by another grave to south
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 9-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2577
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_2576
- Fills
  VM_2578
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_119
Site Photo VM_173

Description

DefinitionN-S skeleton parallel to pier 2026
Excavation Techniquetrowel, bisturi
Type of Gravefossa terragna, singola
Type of Grave Coverno cover
OrientationN-S
State of Conservationbuona
Conditionbuona
Descriptionscheletro poso nella US 2376, mangate del braccio destro e delle cambe per la sistemazione di un altra sepoltura - in posizione supina, maschio, con orientamento della sepoltura N-S, priva di corredo
Observationsnone
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Sex
- Male
Age
- Adult
Deposition Type
- Primary

Sex- Diagnostic Criteriabacino, cranio
Age- Diagnostic Criterialength of bones
Nature of disturbancela tomba viene taglitia da un altra sepoltura all'altezza degli arti inferiori

Position

Position of skeleton
- Supine
Ligaments: Temporo-Mandibolare
- connected
Ligaments: Cranio-Atlante
- connected
Ligaments: Epistrofeo-C3
- connected

Position of Craniumoriginal
Limbs: Upper (sx)flesso
Limbs: Hand (sx)absent
Limbs: Upper (dx)absent
Limbs: Hand (dx)absent
Limbs: Lower (sx)absent
Limbs: Lower (dx)disteso

Articulation

Cervical column
- connected
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)
- connected
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- connected
Lumbar column
- connected
Lumbar-sacrum
- connected
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 thoraxno
Verticalization of clavicleno
Oblique scapulano
Medial rotation of humerusno

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

DefinitionN-S skeleton parallel to pier 2026

Tomb

Tomb VM_T108
- burial

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_118

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 9-7-2008
Issued to Claudia Asper
Issued on 8-7-2008

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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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