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Interpretation

- Interpretation fill of grave of HRU 2869 on W:E orientation, and including frequent chunks of tile and mortar but no grave goods
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 11-6-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2870
- Covers
  VM_2869
- Fills
  VM_2871
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Site Photo

Site Photo VM_708

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomponents
Excavation Techniquetrowel, small tools
Dimensions1.79 x 0.51
Compositionsilty clay
Colourrich medium brown
Compactionmedium
State of Conservationmediocre
Formationartifical
Geological Components
Organic Componentshuman bone
Artificial Componentsmortar, tile
DescriptionMixed filled composed of medium-large chunks of tile and mortar, used to fill simple earth grave of HRU 2869. Limits hard to define.
Observationsphoto taken and labeled as 2870 fill
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

Ceramic InventoryThere are no results for this record

Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 2869*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T187
- burial

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 8-6-2009

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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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