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Interpretation

- Interpretation This is the lower foundation for the wall of a hut made with hay/wattle and daub construction
- Interpreted by
  - Darian Marie Totten
- Interpreted on 25-6-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_8160
  Abuts
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- VM_8168
- Abuts
  VM_8167
- Edit

Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_1122
Site Photo VM_1126
Site Photo VM_1138
Site Photo VM_1139

Description

Criteria of Distinctionconsistency, composition
Excavation Techniquepick, trowel
Dimensionssee plan
Compositionclay
Colouryellowish brown
Compactionfriable
State of Conservationno later intervention
Formationaccumulation
Geological Componentscubilia and white stone
Organic Components
Artificial Componentsbroken tile fragments, malta fragments, ceramics
DescriptionAlignment of stones with an E-W orientation with an irregular surface (from above) bound with a clayey soil. No regular courses or pattern of distribution.
Observationsexcavated in its entirety
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Noteslittle that is diagnostic, 500-699

	Total fragments
Roman- Cooking Wares
Roman- Coarse Wares

Basic Information

DefinitionAlignment of stones and soil at the S limit of trench abutting US 8167 and 8160

Ceramics

Ceramics VM_P6510
- Type
- Illustrations

Plan

Plan VM_486

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Darian Marie Totten
Issued on 24-6-2010

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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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