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Interpretation

- Interpretation Scheletro di bambino in semplice fossa terragna, orientato nord ovest/ sud est, a Nord di [2001] e ovest della facciata della chiesa. scheletro non ben conservato.
- Interpreted by
  - Claudia Asper
- Interpreted on 21-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2642
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_2641
- Fills
  VM_2643
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_138

Description

Definitionskeleton of child on side, north of 2001 and west of church entrance
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Type of Gravefossa terragna, singola
Type of Grave Coverno copertura
Orientationnord ovest/sud est
State of Conservationbad
Conditionbad
DescriptionScheletro di bambino in semplice fossa terragna in posizione supina orientato nord ovest/sud est. Assenza degli arti superiori, solo omero dx presente. Arti inferiori flessi. Cranio non ben conservatosi. Posizionato subuto al di fuori della facciata della chiesa, e a Nord del muro 2001.
ObservationsAssenza di corredo o altro materiale. Semplice fossa terragna.
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Sex
- Undeterminable
Age
- Infant (0-2 years)
Deposition Type
- Primary

Sex- Diagnostic Criteriachild
Age- Diagnostic Criterialength of bones
Nature of disturbancegrand particolarmente distruito

Position

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

Position of Craniumdritta
Limbs: Upper (sx)assente
Limbs: Hand (sx)assente
Limbs: Upper (dx)disteso
Limbs: Hand (dx)assente
Limbs: Lower (sx)flesso
Limbs: Lower (dx)flesso

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)
- absent
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- absent
Atlanto-occipital
- absent
Lumbar column
- connected
Lumbar-sacrum
- connected
Sacrum-iliac (sx)
- absent
Sacrum-iliac (dx)
- absent
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 thoraxsi
Sunken sternumsi
Pelvisno
Verticalization of clavicleass
Oblique scapulano
Medial rotation of humerusass
Lateral rotation of femurno
Cause of compressionpressione periferica del sedimento

Decomposition
- In full space

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionskeleton of child on side, north of 2001 and west of church entrance

Tomb

Tomb VM_T124
- burial

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_148

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 21-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 14-7-2008

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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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