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Interpretation

- Interpretation blocking of praefurnium
- Interpreted by
  - Lisa Fentress
- Interpreted on 13-1-2011

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6191
  Abuts
- VM_6202
  Abuts
- VM_6289
  Covers
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- VM_6207
- Abuts
  VM_6184
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_1099

Description

Definitionblocking of praefurnium
Criteria of Distinction
State of Conservationgood
Techniquecaementicium
Finishwall plaster
Inclusions
Dimensions60 x 50 x 60
Type of Mortar
Description of Stonerandom blocks of tufa
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortar
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
DescriptionThe opening of the praefurnium into 6184 was blocked by a large block of thick mortar with random tufa stones up to a height of 50 cm. It was subsequently backed in the room behind it by the yellow layer 6289.
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Phase

Basic Information

Definitionblocking of praefurnium

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Dirk Booms
Date of Excavation
Issued to Claudia Moser
Issued on 19-6-2009

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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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