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Interpretation

- Interpretation fill of grave for HUR 5269
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 11-4-2011

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_5269
  Covers
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- VM_5271
- Covers
  VM_5269
- Fills
  VM_5270
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncompaction
Excavation Techniquesmall tools; trowel; pick
Dimensions40 x 20 cm
Compositionsandy silt
Colourbrown
Compactionloose
State of Conservationpoor
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bones
Artificial Components
Descriptionloose, brown fill around HRU 5269
Observationsgrave was discovered when removing destruction material with pick; much of skeleton and grave was disturbed in the process
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliability

Ceramic Inventory

Date Range

400 AD - 500 AD

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of 5270

Record Details

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Date of Excavation
Issued to Gioia Gaianigo
Issued on 15-6-2009

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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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