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Interpretation

- Interpretation grave fill of simple earthen grave of HRU 2863*, limits difficult to define.
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 8-6-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2850
  Cuts
- Edit
- VM_2864
- Covers
  VM_2863
- Fills
  VM_2865
- Edit

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Site Photo

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomponents
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Dimensions0.48 x 0.25
Compositionsilty soil
Colourmid-dark brown
Compactionmedium
State of Conservationpoor
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Components
DescriptionOval-shaped fill for simple earthen grave of HRU 2863*, disturbed by insertion of later graves. Shape, limits and depth difficult to define.
Observationsno grave goods
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2863*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T186
- burial

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 8-6-2009
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 8-6-2009

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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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