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Interpretation

- Interpretation backfill or deposit possibly in order to level ground for construction of granaio.
- Interpreted by
  - Janine Young
- Interpreted on 19-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6052
  Covers
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- VM_6054
- Fills
  VM_6053
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, composition
Excavation Techniquepick, shovel
Dimensions198 x 82 cm
Compositionsandy silt
Colourgray-brown
Compactionfairly loose with enormous inclusions
State of Conservationfairly poor
Formationman-made
Geological Componentsstone
Organic Componentsroots
Artificial Componentsmande, tiles
Descriptionfairly loose gray-brown sandy silt with enormous inclusions of concrete lumps, tiles and stone, much rubble, roots
Observationsmarble architectural fragment find inside
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliability

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of the cut 6053

Architectural Elements

Arch. Element VM_AE1139
- CatalogueRoman
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Plan

Plan VM_16

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Janine Young
Date of Excavation 19-6-2008
Issued to Claudia Moser
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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