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Interpretation

- Interpretation tomb lining - "kind of headstone"
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 19-6-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_3914
  Abuts
- VM_3915
  Abuts
- Edit
- VM_3883
- Fills
  VM_3839
- Abuts
  VM_3840
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_1129

Description

DefinitionN-S west wall of central tomb in south narthex abutting 3795
Criteria of Distinctionmaterial
State of Conservationgood
Techniquetomb lining
Finish
Inclusions
Dimensions0.56 x 0.06 x 0.38
Type of Mortar
Description of Stonemarble
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortar
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
Descriptionreused broken pavement slab of marble, used as tomb lining at western end (behind head)
Observationsno other marble slabs lining tomb
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

DefinitionN-S west wall of central tomb in south narthex abutting 3795

Plan

Plan VM_543

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
Date of Excavation 19-6-2010
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 14-6-2010

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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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