Villamagna - Record View Page: VM_4429

Villa Magna

Interpretation

- Interpretation hand of adult next to lime kiln
- Interpreted by
  - Caroline Goodson
- Interpreted on 21-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_4428
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_4429
- Covers
  VM_4428
- Fills
  VM_4443
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_869

Description

Definitionossa in (4428)
Excavation Techniquetrowel, bisturi
Type of Graveearth
Type of Grave Covernone visible
Orientation-
State of Conservationpoor
Conditiongood
DescriptionHand of adult laying on basili stones next to lime kiln. No carpals - phalanges and metacardals.
Observations
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Sex
- Undeterminable
Age
- Adult
Deposition Type
- Disturbed Primary

Sex- Diagnostic Criteriahand only
Age- Diagnostic Criteriamaturation
Nature of disturbancekiln construction

Position

Position of skeleton
- Supine
Ligaments: Temporo-Mandibolare
- absent
Ligaments: Cranio-Atlante
- absent
Ligaments: Atlante-Epistrofeo
- absent
Ligaments: Epistrofeo-C3
- absent

Position of Craniumabsent
Limbs: Upper (sx)A
Limbs: Hand (sx)A
Limbs: Upper (dx)A
Limbs: Hand (dx)A
Limbs: Lower (sx)A
Limbs: Lower (dx)A

Articulation

Cervical column
- absent
Distal part of the hand (sx)
- absent
Distal part of the hand (dx)
- connected
Distal part of the foot (sx)
- absent
Distal part of the foot (dx)
- absent
Scapula-humerus joint (sx)
- absent
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- absent
Atlanto-occipital
- absent
Lumbar column
- absent
Lumbar-sacrum
- absent
Sacrum-iliac (sx)
- absent
Sacrum-iliac (dx)
- absent
Knee-cap (sx)
- absent
Knee-cap (dx)
- absent
Anklebones (sx)
- absent
Anklebones (dx)
- absent
Tarsals (sx)
- absent
Tarsals (dx)
- absent

Decomposition and Compression

Opening of the thoraxA
Sunken sternumA
PelvisA
Knee-capsA
AnklebonesA
Verticalization of clavicleA
Oblique scapulaA
Medial rotation of humerusA
Lateral rotation of femurA

Decomposition
- In full space

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionossa in (4428)

Tomb

Tomb VM_T383
- burial

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_385

Record Details

Director
Supervisor
Date of Excavation
Issued to Archidio Mariani
Issued on 21-7-2009