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DefinitionVaulting Tubes
MaterialTerracotta
Amount4
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Descriptionfour fragments of four different vaulting tubes (tubuli fittili); All four are the top fragments (one is drawn by Erika), three in very light fabric, fourth one in darker red terracotta, and burned on one side (possibly not a vaulting tube, actually); first two, diam of top is 2cm, height 2.2cm, third one (1243d) diam 1.7, height 1.5; fourth one (1243c) diam. 2.8 cm, height 1.7;look up Stortz in Diabola, for comparisons with Bulla Reggia and San Stefano Rotondo

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Area
- Area D (Barracks)

Context VM_5003
- DefinitionThe fill of the cut of 5004

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- Dirk Booms

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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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