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Interpretation

- Interpretation Foundation offset for roman structure
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 24-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_3793
  Covers
- VM_3796
  Covers
- VM_3844
  Covers
- VM_3865
  Abuts
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- VM_3823

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

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Description

Definitionfoundation offset for SU 3796 (opus testaceum wall), N-S orientation
Criteria of Distinctionlocation, construction
State of Conservationmediocre
Techniquepoured cement
Finish
Inclusionslime, charcoal
Dimensions0.08 x 0.25
Type of Mortarcement
Description of Stone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortarvery hard, red-purple
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
DescriptionFoundation offset for 3796, running N-S. Consists of very hard red-purple mortar. Same as other foundation offsets for opus testaceum.
Observationscut by later grave
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

Definitionfoundation offset for SU 3796 (opus testaceum wall), N-S orientation

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 21-7-2009

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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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