Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • BURIAL OF ADULT INDIVIDUAL IN EARTH GRAVE DISTURBED BY ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH CONSTRUCTION OF CASTRUM WALL
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 9-6-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • adult skeleton parallel to wall 2416 and cut by ossuary pit
  • small tools
  • earth
  • none
  • W-E
  • partial, missing cranium and dx arm
  • good
  • Skeleton of adult on W-E orientation, laid out in supine position sn arm, crossed hand on lower sn torso, dx arm. Missing hand on dx mid-torso, cranium missing, mandibular survives.
  • bronze fibula found by sn foot
  •  
  •  
  • bronze fibula
  • good
  • mendibular
  • length of bones
  • cuts for 2001 and ossuary pit

Position

  • MISSING
  • FLEXED
  • DX TORSO
  • ABSENT
  • MID SN TORSO
  • EXTENDED
  • EXTENDED
  • RIGHT SIDE AND CRANIUM CUT AWAY

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • YES
  • STERNUM MISSING
  • CLOSED
  • YES
  • YES
  • NO
  • NO
  • NO
  • NO
  • YES, CRANIUM AND DX ARM MISSING
  • SIDES OF GRAVE

Isotope Analysis

  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  

Basic Information

  • adult skeleton parallel to wall 2416 and cut by ossuary pit

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

    • Lisa Fentress
    • Cori Fenwick
  • 9-6-2009
  • Cori Fenwick
  • 9-6-2009