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Interpretation

- Interpretation preparation of an earlier floor level than the tile floor 6201, possibly related to the hypocaust in the laconicum
- Interpreted by
  - Dirk Booms
- Interpreted on 24-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_6210
  Covers
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- VM_6299
- Abuts
  VM_6184
- Covers
  VM_6236
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Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal ToNo Linked Records

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Description

Definitionoriginal floor preparation in round structure
Criteria of Distinctionconstruction technique
State of Conservationgood
Techniqueconcrete
Finish
Inclusions
Dimensions6.60 m diameter
Type of Mortarlight gray, loose
Description of Stonelight brown rocks
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)
Description of Brick/Tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortar
Height of Courses (cm)
Height of 5 Courses (cm)
Descriptionuneven layer of preparation composed mainly of light brown rocks bonded by a fairly loose gray mortar easily distinguishable from the blue concrete on top of it 6210
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Phase

Basic Information

Definitionoriginal floor preparation in round structure

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Dirk Booms
Date of Excavation
Issued to Seth Bernard
Issued on 23-7-2009

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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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