Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • Burial of adult skeleton in simple earth grave disturbed by grave to W.
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 6-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • adult skeleton, west of church portal and below HRU 3556*
  • small tools
  • shroud?
  • none visible
  • W-E
  • almost complete
  • good
  • Burial of adult female in supine position - legs extended and arms crossed missing left humerus. Skull has fallen down from cervical vertabrae and truned slightly to north. Suggests presence of head rest.
  • No associated finds. Pelvis slightly open feet together, no rotation of femur, arms contained. Is this shroud over coffin?
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  • good
  • cranium; pelvis has male traits
  • size of limbs
  • later graves

Position

  • Slipped downwards and to W. Head rest?
  • Flexed.
  • Above DX pelvis
  • flexed
  • SN torso.
  • extended
  • extended
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Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • yes
  • no
  • open
  • popped upwards
  • connected
  • no
  • no
  • no
  • no
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  • sides of grave

Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • adult skeleton, west of church portal and below HRU 3556*

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 6-7-2009
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 6-7-2009