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Interpretation

- Interpretation architectural element of west church facade cut by later construction activity
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 27-7-2007
- Interpretation tomb wall predating listatum church
- Interpreted by
  - Cori Fenwick
- Interpreted on 19-6-2010

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2023
  Covers
- VM_2418
  Covers
- VM_2419
  Cuts
- VM_2420
  Abuts
- VM_3935
  Abuts
- VM_3940
  Cuts
- VM_3968
  Abuts
- Edit
- VM_2421
- Abuts
  VM_3951
- Edit

Bonds With
- VM_2537
- VM_2535
Equal ToNo Linked Records

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_1168

Description

Definitionprotuding coursed brick and stone section of facade cut by insertion of portal
Criteria of Distinctionconstruction technique
State of Conservationpoor
Techniquecoursed brick
Finishmortar
Inclusionslime
Dimensions0.85 x 0.20 x 1 m
Type of Mortarcement
Description of Stone
Height of Mortar Beds (cm)2 cm
Description of Brick/Tilereused roman tile
Consistency and Colour of Mortarcrumbly yellowish white
Height of Courses (cm)6 cm
Height of 5 Courses (cm)26 cm
DescriptionSection of facade cut by construction of portal. N-S tomb wall of coursed brick/tile, cut for insertion of listatum door.
ObservationsProtrudes and is of different construction type so may be associated with earlier threshold. Not fully excavated.
Chronological Elements
Period
Phase

Basic Information

Definitionprotuding coursed brick and stone section of facade cut by insertion of portal

Plan

Plan VM_466

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 19-6-2010
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 27-7-2007

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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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