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Interpretation

- Interpretation Cement pavement.
- Interpreted by
  - Seth Bernard
- Interpreted on 13-1-2011

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6263
  Cuts
- Edit
- VM_6260
- Abuts
  VM_6259
- Covers
  VM_6280
- Abuts
  VM_6297
- Edit

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal To
- VM_6279

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Description

Definitionupper pavement SW of wall 6259
Criteria of Distinctioncompaction, color
State of Conservationpoor
Techniquecement
Finish
Inclusionsbrick, roof tile
Dimensions1 meter max
Type of Mortarlime cement
Description of Stone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tileorangey-pink
Consistency and Colour of Mortarhard, very white
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
DescriptionSmall preserved section of a cement pavement of very brittle cement of powdery, clean, white lime. Abuts wall 6259 and is founded on construction clay 6280. One particularly large roof tile is protruding from surface.
Observationssame phase as 6279 on other side of wall
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

Definitionupper pavement SW of wall 6259

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Seth Bernard
Date of Excavation 20-7-2009
Issued to Seth Bernard
Issued on 22-7-2009

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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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