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Interpretation

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

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_8160
  Abuts
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- VM_8170

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Site Photo

Site Photo VM_1122
Site Photo VM_1138
Site Photo VM_1139

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomposition, consistency
Excavation Techniquetrowel, shovel, pick
Dimensionssee plan
Compositionsandy clay
Colouryellow brown
Compactionfriable
State of Conservationno later intervention
Formationartificial
Geological Componentscubilia, marble fragments
Organic Components
Artificial Componentsbroken tile, brick
DescriptionAlignment of stones with a generally N-S orientation with an irregular surface visible from above, bound with a clayey soil and displaying no regular courses or patterns of distribution.
Observationsexcavated in its entirety
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notesearly medieval, ? sparse glazed

	Total fragments
Medieval- Sparse Glazed	1
Medieval- Cooking Wares	4

Basic Information

DefinitionAlignment of stones with N-S orientation under US 8145

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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ARK

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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