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Interpretation

- Interpretation skeleton of adult on w-e orientation, lower half very well preserved. upper half disturbed by insertion of later graves. not yet excavated
- Interpreted by
  - Karen Heslin
- Interpreted on 29-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2656

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_141

Description

Definitionskeleton of adult under HRU 2653* and west of 2081
Excavation Techniquesmall tools, trowel
Type of Grave
Type of Grave Cover
OrientationW-E
State of Conservationbad
Conditiongood
DescriptionSkeleton of adult on W-E orientation, abutting 2081. Pelvis, legs and feet survive well. Some vertebrae and ribs are scattered at eastern end, suggesting grave was disturbed by insertion of later graves. Not yet excavated. No anthro schede.
ObservationsContinues into section perhaps. Not yet excavated.
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Position

Position of Craniummissing

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionskeleton of adult under HRU 2653* and west of 2081

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 29-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 15-7-2008

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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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