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Interpretation

- Interpretation Grave Fill, naturally formed at part of decomposition of body and depositional processes
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 8-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_3594
  Cuts
- VM_3644
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_3643
- Covers
  VM_3642
- Covers
  VM_3644
- Fills
  VM_3645
- Edit

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Description

Criteria of Distinctionskeleton
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Dimensions1.53 x 0.37 m
Compositionclay-like earth
Colourmid brown
Compactionfriable
State of Conservationpartial
Formationnatural
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Componentsceramic, artifices
Descriptionoval-shaped deposit of friable mid brown clayish earth with minimal deposits of ceramic, with NE-SW orientation
Observationsdifficult to determine limits
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

Ceramic InventoryThere are no results for this record

Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 3643*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T279
- burial

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 8-7-2009
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 8-7-2009

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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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