Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • Skeleton of adult on w:E orientation, extending w into trench edges/section. presumably wrapped in A shroud. possibly one of at least three adults buried in the same tomb.
      • Claudia Asper
    • 21-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • skeleton of adult under 2650* and west of 2081
  • small tools
  • fossa terragna, singola
  • no cover
  • W-E
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  • Skeleton of adult in supine position on W-E orientation. Pelvis, legs, and feet preserved. Rest of body presumably continues west into the trench section. Possibly one of three in A tomb.
  • Position of feet (crossed inwards) suggests skeleton was wrapped in a shroud prior to deposition. Bones well preserved.
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Position

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  • outside excavated area
  • outside excavated area
  • outside excavated area
  • outside excavated area
  • outside excavated area
  • extended
  • extended
  • Upper half of skeleton extends west into trench section

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

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  • shroud (on basis of feet)

Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • skeleton of adult under 2650* and west of 2081

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 16-7-2008
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 15-7-2008