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Interpretation

- Interpretation Loose sandy clay fill of grave of HRU 3756* whose components include large amounts of loose human bone.
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 15-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_3549
  Cuts
- VM_3746
  Covers
- VM_3776
  Cuts
- Edit
- VM_3757
- Covers
  VM_3756
- Fills
  VM_3758
- Edit

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomponents
Excavation Techniquetrowel, small tools
Dimensions1.80 x 0.52
Compositionsandy clay
Colourrich mid-brown
Compactionloose-medium
State of Conservationfair
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Components
Descriptionloose sandy clay fill of grave of HRU 3756*, rounded-rectangle in shape
Observationslots of loose bone in general fill, probably skeletal reduction
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Periodlate monastery
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 3756*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T300
- burial

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 15-7-2009
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 15-7-2009

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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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