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Interpretation

- Interpretation Fill of round hole in corridor II.
- Interpreted by
  - Caroline Goodson
- Interpreted on 13-5-2011

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_4110
- Fills
  VM_4109
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomposition, compaction
Excavation Techniquetrowel
Dimensions0.6 x 0.8 m (0.36 m deep)
Composition
Colouryellowish brown
Compactionfirm
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Componentstufa, marble, stone
Organic Componentscharcoal, shell
Artificial Componentsmortar, tile, pottery
DescriptionThe fill to 4109 is a firmly packed deposition of tile, mortar, stone, and pottery. The soil matrix seems to get darker as you go deeper. White mortar appeared halfway down.
Observationsbottom is a harder surface of silty clay with charcoal inclusions
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating NotesImpossibile determinare

	Total fragments
Medieval- Red Painted	6
Medieval- Cooking Wares	3
Medieval- Coarse Ware	5

Basic Information

Definitionfill to cut 4109.

Record Details

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

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ARK

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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