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Interpretation

- Interpretation remains of hearth in room 14, earlier than latest phase of occupation
- Interpreted by
  - Meg Andrews
- Interpreted on 14-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_5120
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_5403
- Abuts
  VM_5404
- Covers
  VM_5465
- Edit

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Description

Criteria of Distinctioncompaction, contents
Excavation Techniquetrowel, pick
Dimensions
Compositionsilty sand
Colourdark brown, black
Compactionloose-firm
State of Conservationmediocre
Formationartificial
Geological Components
Organic Componentscharcoal
Artificial Components
Descriptionthin deposit of loose-firm charcoal in silty sand found in middle of room 14 within half-extant ring of stones (SU 5404)
Observationsremoved during excavation before photo was taken
Chronological Elements
Palaeobotanical elements
Period
Phase
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Ceramic Inventory

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Basic Information

Definitiondeposit of charcoal in center of hearth of room 14

Plan

Plan VM_303

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Meg Andrews
Date of Excavation 14-7-2009
Issued to Meg Andrews
Issued on 14-7-2009

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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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