Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • burial of infant in earthen grave
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 30-5-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • skeleton of infant on W-E orientation, east of wall 2328
  • small tools
  • earth
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  • W-E
  • good
  • good
  • Skeleton of infant with flexed arms and legs, head turned to south, laid out on W-E orientation in simple earth grave. Missing sx tibia radius and sx and px feet.
  • Is it cut by wll 2840? No associated finds, above narthex foundation and below hard surface.
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  • child
  • length of limbs
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Position

  • turned to south
  • F
  • side above pelvis
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  • on left pelvis
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  • missing sx tibia and radius and both feet

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • no
  • yes
  • closed
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  • yes
  • no
  • no
  • no
  • no
  • n/a

Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • skeleton of infant on W-E orientation, east of wall 2328

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 30-5-2009
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 29-5-2009