Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • burial of a child in a simple earthen grave
      • Seth Bernard
    • 19-6-2007

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • skeleton of an infant west of HRU 2180* and north of wall 2103
  • small tools
  • fossa terragna, singola
  • N/A, copertura solo con rimpimento
  • W-E
  • good
  • mediocre
  • An infant lying supine with arms crossed above waist and legs bending to the south, laid in a W-E orientation. Iron buckle found at feet.
  • head missing and only the mandible remains
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  • poor
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  • humerus, clavicle, radius, tibia, mandible (teeth)
  • later graves

Position

  • most of cranium is missing
  • flexed
  • over left ribs
  • flexed
  • above right hip
  • flexed
  • flexed
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Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • no
  • no
  • yes
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  • no
  • no
  • no
  • yes
  • cranium
  • ristrettezza della fossa

Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • skeleton of an infant west of HRU 2180* and north of wall 2103

Tomb

Plan

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 19-6-2007
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 18-6-2007