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Interpretation

- Interpretation layer of destruction that fell into slumped area where drain in area 9 collapsed
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 9-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_5001
  Covers
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- VM_5127
- Covers
  VM_5052
- Covers
  VM_5128
- Edit

Equal To
- VM_5152
- VM_5048

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncontents, color, compaction
Excavation Techniquepick, trowel
Dimensions
Compositionsandy silt
Colourbrown
Compactioncompact
State of Conservationgood
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Components
Artificial Componentsmortars, brick, tile
Descriptionlayer of mortar, bricks, tile, and soil above drain in area 9 above SU 5052
Observationssame as SU 5048 but not plowed since below grade
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Date Range

300 AD - 450 AD

Spot-dating Notes

	Total fragments
Roman- Coarse Wares	5
Roman- Cooking Wares	2
Roman- Amphorae	1

Basic Information

Definitiondestruction layer above drain

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Serena Privitera
Date of Excavation 9-7-2008
Issued to Ryan Ricciardi
Issued on 9-7-2008

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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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