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Interpretation

- Interpretation Original church yard wall to south.
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 26-7-2007
- Interpretation narthex wall
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 13-7-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2103
  Covers
- VM_2410
  Abuts
- VM_2579
  Abuts
- VM_2583
  Abuts
- VM_2741
  Abuts
- Edit
- VM_2411

Bonds WithNo Linked Records
Equal To
- VM_2223

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_420

Description

Definitionstone, tile, and mortar wall below 2103 on E-W axis
Criteria of Distinctionconstruction, type
State of Conservationmediocre
Techniquestone, tile, mortar
Finish
Inclusions
Dimensions65 x 385 cm
Type of Mortarpozz, very sparse
Description of Stoneblocks c. 15 x 0.10 cm
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)1-2 cm
Description of Brick/Tileslabs: 15 x .5 cm
Consistency and Colour of Mortarcompact white with gray inclusions (rosy, creamy)
Height of Courses (cm)17-20 cm
Height of 5 Courses (cm)4 courses: 67 cm
DescriptionWall of stone, reused Roman bricks/tiles and mortar covered by 2103. Dimensions unknown. Same construction as 2223. Alternating courses of stone and tile.
Observationsfurther excavation needed to confirm relationships with other walls
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

Definitionstone, tile, and mortar wall below 2103 on E-W axis

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation
Issued to Melissa Bailey
Issued on 26-7-2007

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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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