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Interpretation

- Interpretation N-S cross wall
- Interpreted by
  - Ali Ait Kaci
- Interpreted on 14-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_5001
  Covers
- VM_5091
  Cuts
- VM_5158
  Abuts
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- VM_5089
- Abuts
  VM_5086
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_315

Description

DefinitionN-S wall division between ambiente 12-13
Criteria of Distinctioncomposition
State of Conservationgood
Techniquevittatum
FinishN/A
Inclusions
Dimensions40 cm wide
Type of Mortarpozzolanic
Description of Stonetartara, tufa, limestone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortargray-white; hard
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
DescriptionN-S oriented wall that divides rooms 12 and 13; vittatum wall of tartara stones on foundation with large offset on west (16-20 cm); foundations consist of yellow tufa and limestone chunks. Mortar is gray-white with small-medium inclusions of purple pozzolana.
Observationsonly superficially exposed (2008)
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

DefinitionN-S wall division between ambiente 12-13

Plan

Plan VM_111

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Ali Ait Kaci
- Serena Privitera
Date of Excavation 14-6-2008
Issued to Ryan Ricciardi
Issued on 24-6-2008

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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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