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Interpretation

- Interpretation abandonment layer or backfill for grave of HRU *5291
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 1-7-2009
- Interpretation deposit associated with covering for HRU *5317
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 1-7-2009
- Interpretation deposit resulting from decomposition of HRU *5291 that has fallen from grave onto tile covering (SSU 5324) of HRU *5317
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 1-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_5292
  Cuts
- VM_5293
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_5307
- Abuts
  VM_5272
- Covers
  VM_5324
- Edit

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncompaction, composition
Excavation Techniquetrowel
Dimensions
Compositionsilty sand
Colourbrownish black
Compactionloose
State of Conservationmediocre
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Components
Artificial Componentstiles
Descriptionloose dark soil containing tiles in fragments, possibly broken cover (SU 5324) of tomb for HRU *5317, along western wall (SU 5272) of Room 23
Observations
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

Spot-dating Notes

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Basic Information

Definitiondeposit of loose black soil above SSU 5324 and HRU *5317 along W wall of Room 23

Record Details

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Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Meg Andrews
Issued on 18-6-2009

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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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