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Interpretation

- Interpretation Foundation trench fill for [5053].
- Interpreted by
  - Caroline Goodson
- Interpreted on 19-1-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_4092
  Covers
- VM_4103
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_4078
- Abuts
  VM_4053
- Fills
  VM_4079
- Edit

Equal To
- VM_4368

Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, compaction
Excavation Techniquetrowel
Dimensions0.3 x 6.5 m
Composition
Colourdark brown
Compaction
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Componentsmarble, stone
Organic Componentscharcoal, shell, bone (human and animal)
Artificial Componentsmortar, tile, pottery
Descriptionfill of the construction trench of the wall 4053
ObservationsThe fill of the context was obscured by a poor destruction layer above, so confusing the stratigraphic reliability.
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitypoor

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

	Total fragments
Roman- Coarse Wares	2
Medieval- Red Painted	20
Medieval- Sparse Glazed	1
Medieval- Lead-based Glazed	15
Medieval- Cooking Wares	11
Medieval- Coarse Ware	42
Medieval- Other	2

Basic Information

DefinitionFoundation trench fill for 4053.

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Jordan Pickett
Issued on 23-7-2007

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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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