Villamagna - Record View Page: VM

- 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

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