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Interpretation

- Interpretation Fill of simple earthen grave, on W-E orientation of HRU 3533
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 1-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_3534
- Covers
  VM_3533
- Fills
  VM_3535
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Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site PhotoNo records attached.

Description

Criteria of Distinctioncomponents
Excavation Techniquetrowel, small tools
Dimensions1.69 x 0.40 m
Compositionsandy silt
Colourrich/mid-brown
Compactionmedium-soft
State of Conservationbad
Formationabsent
Geological Componentsx
Organic Componentshuman bone, animal bone
Artificial ComponentsA.R.S. x2 fragments
DescriptionFill of grave of HRU 3533*. No grave goods. Fill contained two fragments of A.R.S. and minimal animal bone.
Observationsdisturbed by insertion of later graves, shape indeterminate
Chronological Elementsabsent
Palaeobotanical elements
Periodabsent
Phaseabsent
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

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Basic Information

Definitionfill of grave of HRU 3533*

Tomb

Tomb VM_T250
- burial

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Caroline Goodson
Date of Excavation 1-7-2009
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 1-7-2009

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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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