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Interpretation

- Interpretation Destruction layer above construction clay level
- Interpreted by
  - James Tan
- Interpreted on 28-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6085
  Covers
- VM_6122
  Cuts
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- VM_6105
- Covers
  VM_6106
- Covers
  VM_6107
- Covers
  VM_6108
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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncolor, compaction, inclusions
Excavation Techniquepick, trowel
Dimensions
Compositionsandy clay
Colourvery dark yellow
Compactionhard
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Componentsrocks
Organic Components
Artificial Componentsbrick, tile, cubiliae, mortar
DescriptionDestruction layer in most (except furthest east) of room in NW of trench above construction clay 6108 and drain 6106/7.
Observationsa lot of medium sized rocks and chunks of building material
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliability

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Basic Information

DefinitionBlack destruction layer under 6085

Plan

Plan VM_181

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Dirk Booms
Date of Excavation 28-7-2008
Issued to Dirk Booms
Issued on 31-7-2008

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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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