Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • burial of infant in simple earthen grave, disturbed by later burials
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 26-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • skeleton of infant parallel to HRU 2473*
  • small tools
  • fossa terragna, singola
  • no cover
  • W-E
  • almost complete, but several bones moved out of phase by taphonomic processes
  • good
  • Skeleton of infant with arms crossed and legs extended in supine position, oriented W-E. Missing feet, sx arm and lower sx legs, disturbed and not in original position.
  • poss on line of wall 2416
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  • good
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Position

  • turned to dx side
  • diconnected
  • absent
  • flesso
  • side of ribs dx
  • disteso
  • disteso
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Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • yes
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  • no
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  • no
  • no
  • no
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Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • skeleton of infant parallel to HRU 2473*

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 27-7-2008
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 28-7-2008