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Interpretation

- Interpretation bottom of a built tomb. This slab may have served as a the top for tomb 4575, as well.
- Interpreted by
  - Caroline Goodson
- Interpreted on 20-7-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_4310
  Covers
- VM_4311
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_4577
- Covers
  VM_4575
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

Definitiontomb slabs for 4311, in north section of BII - not excavated
Criteria of Distinctionmaterials
State of Conservationmediocre
Techniqueflat unbonded slabs of sandstone
Finishnone present
Inclusions-
Dimensions.65 x .20
Type of Mortarnone present
Description of Stonedark yellow sandstone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)not relevant
Description of Brick/Tilenot relevant
Consistency and Colour of Mortarnot relevant
Height of Courses (cm)not relevant
Height of 5 Courses (cm)not relevant
Descriptionhorizontal pieces of sandstone laid flat to form bottom of a tomb
Observationswas visibile in the north section and the further revealed in the northern extention of BII in July 2010
Chronological Elements
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Phase

Basic Information

Definitiontomb slabs for 4311, in north section of BII - not excavated

Plan

Plan VM_566

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Caroline Goodson
Issued on 16-7-2010

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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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