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Interpretation

- Interpretation possible roman foundation/construction clay or is it natural?
- Interpreted by
  - Janine Young
- Interpreted on 26-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6058
  Covers
- VM_6059
  Covers
- VM_6060
  Covers
- VM_6061
  Covers
- VM_6062
  Covers
- VM_6071
  Cuts
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- VM_6064
- Covers
  VM_6067
- Edit

Equal To
- VM_6073

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor
Excavation Techniquepick
Dimensionsof trench
Compositionsandy clay
Colourlight orange-yellow
Compactionhard
State of Conservationgood
Formationman-made
Geological Components
Organic Components
Artificial Components
Descriptionvery clear stiff layer of light orange yellow clay forming flat surface in SE corner of trench, seems to continue to the north of the trench but becomes less flat, more undulated but interpretated as one SU
Observationsseems very similar to the construction clay observed else where belows pavement preparation
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
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Stratigraphic Reliability

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Basic Information

Definitionsandy clay layer

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Janine Young
Date of Excavation
Issued to Claudia Moser
Issued on 25-6-2008

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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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