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Interpretation

- Interpretation later phase where broken floor was repaired with a battuto.
- Interpreted by
  - Dirk Booms
- Interpreted on 1-8-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6094
  Cuts
- VM_6096
  Cuts
- VM_6098
  Covers
- VM_6103
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_6118
- Abuts
  VM_6110
- Covers
  VM_6115
- Abuts
  VM_6115
- Edit

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Site Photo

Site Photo VM_486

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomposition, color
Excavation Techniquenot excavated
Dimensions
Compositionclay
Colourblackish light brown
Compactionhard
State of Conservationmedium
Formationman-made
Geological Components
Organic Components
Artificial Components
Descriptionbattuto floor of hard compact clay, rather brown, but with blackish appearance on top
ObservationsBattuto is in places where floor 6115 was broken and sloping, complementing it in a later phase - plaster crollo 6103 was both on battuto and floor abutting it in the east and covering it partly in west.
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliability

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Basic Information

DefinitionBattuto floor under crollo 6103

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Dirk Booms
Date of Excavation
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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