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Interpretation

- Interpretation FILL OF GRAVE OF HRU 2875 ON W-E ORIENTATION DISTURBED BY INSERTION OF LATER GRVES
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 9-6-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2877
  Fills
- Edit
- VM_2876
- Cuts
  VM_2623
- Covers
  VM_2875
- Edit

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Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomponents
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Dimensions47 x 187
Compositionsandy silt
Colourlight-mid brown
Compactionmedium-firm
State of Conservationmediocre
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Componentsceramic, bronze, iron
DescriptionFill of grave of HRU 2875 on W-E orientation. Largely oval in shape, but disturbed by insertion of later graves.
Observationsonly fragments of bronze, iron, and ceramic found rather than any grave goods
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Date Range

1200 AD - 1399 AD

Spot-dating Notes

	Total fragments
Medieval- Red Painted	3
Medieval- Forum Ware	1
Medieval- Lead-based Glazed	1
Medieval- Coarse Ware	5
Medieval- Cooking Wares	2

Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2876*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T189
- burial

Objects

Object VM_O657
- Images
- DefinitionUnidentified

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 9-6-2009
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 9-6-2009

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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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