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Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_4033
  Covers
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- VM_4108
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  VM_4107
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- VM_4032

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomposition, compaction
Excavation Techniquetrowel, pick
Dimensions1.9 x 1.9 m (0.4 m deep)
Compositionstone, tile
Colouryellowish brown
Compactionfirm
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Componentslimestone, marble
Organic Componentscharcoal
Artificial Componentsmortar, painted mortar, tile
DescriptionThe fill to 4107 consisted almost exclusively of tile, marble, and limestone in a yellowish brown silty clay matrix with discoloration due to extensive burning with flecks of charcoal.
ObservationsNo pottery recovered. Occasional painted wall plaster fragments. Disarticulated human bone associated with tomb that had been cut by 4107 orientated E-W.
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
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Basic Information

Definitionfill to 4107.

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Date of Excavation
Issued to Jordan Pickett
Issued on 24-7-2007

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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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