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Interpretation

- Interpretation Terreno di Caldestio
- Interpreted by
  - Raffaele Laino
- Interpreted on 3-6-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_7000
- Covers
  VM_7001
- Covers
  VM_7005
- Covers
  VM_7006
- Covers
  VM_7007
- Covers
  VM_7015
- Covers
  VM_7424
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Equal To
- VM_7540

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_443
Site Photo VM_445
Site Photo VM_1067

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncompaction, color, composition
Excavation Techniquebobcat, pick, trowel
Dimensionsequal to trench
Compositionhumus
Colourdark brown
Compactionloose
State of Conservationgood
Formationnatural
Geological Componentssmall stones, gravel, lime spots
Organic Componentsroots, animal bones
Artificial Componentspottery sherds, glass, mortar pieces
Descriptionterreno di caldestio con il livello superficiale occupato da un manto erboso e la restante parte da terreno limoso con buona presenza di materiale moderno (trammenti di ceramica, vetro, ferro, plastica)
Observations
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliability

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

	Total fragments
Roman- African Red Slip	2
Roman- Cooking Wares	1
Roman- Other	1
Medieval- Coarse Ware	2

Basic Information

DefinitionHumus layer

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Monica Hellstrom
- Raffaele Laino
Date of Excavation 3-6-2008
Issued to Monica Hellstrom
Issued on 4-6-2008

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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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