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Interpretation

- Interpretation scheletro di bambino in posizione supina in semplice fosa terragna. A nord di [2001]; ovest della facciata della chiesa co orientamento sudovest-nordest. Non conservatosi bene, tagliato dalla fossa di hru2706*.
- Interpreted by
  - Claudia Asper
- Interpreted on 22-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2708
  Cuts
- VM_2710
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_2709
- Fills
  VM_2711
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_157

Description

Definitionskeleton of a child north of wall 2001 and cut by grave of HRU 2706*
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Type of Gravefossa terragna
Type of Grave Coverno copertura
Orientationsudovest-nordest
State of Conservationnon buona
Conditionnon buona
DescriptionScheletro di bambino a nord del muro 2001, fuori dalla facciata della chiesa. Orientamento sudovest-nordest. Scheletro tagliato dal taglio della fossa di hru 2706*, in posizione supina. Semplice fossa terrigna.
ObservationsCranio distrutto, arti superiori sinistri incompleti; arti inferiori incompleti, tagliati da hru 2706*.
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Deposition Type
- Disturbed Primary

Nature of disturbancelater graves

Position

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

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

Articulation

Cervical column
- absent
Distal part of the hand (sx)
- disconnected
Distal part of the hand (dx)
- disconnected
Distal part of the foot (sx)
- absent
Distal part of the foot (dx)
- absent
Scapula-humerus joint (sx)
- disconnected
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- disconnected
Atlanto-occipital
- absent
Lumbar column
- disconnected
Lumbar-sacrum
- disconnected
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
Pelvissi
Verticalization of clavicleassebru
Oblique scapulasu
Medial rotation of humerussu
Lateral rotation of femursi
Cause of compressionristrettezza della fossa

Decomposition
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Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionskeleton of a child north of wall 2001 and cut by grave of HRU 2706*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T140
- burial

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_158

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 22-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 22-7-2008

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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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