Interpretation
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- wall for imperial occupation period
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- Meg Andrews
- 13-7-2010
Stratigraphic Relationships
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Description
- E-W oriented opus mixtum wall at the northern end of corridor II
- technique
- good
- mixtum (brick, reticulate, listatum piers)
- marble veneer
- 62 cm wide; 223 preserved width
- pozz
- tartara cubilia, 7.5 cm square
- 1-2.5 cm thick in reticulate, 2 cm brick
- 17-26 cm long, 3-4 cm thick
- reticulate cubilia in pozzolanic mortar 62 cm wide with 2 courses of brick preserved on north face under reticulate
- Bronze revetment clamp preserved on south side; 6 cm mortar finish with revetment (not in situ, reused as tomb lining) on SE side. High quantities of slate for revetment preparation found in fill of corridor to south.
