Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • Burial of juvenile which was originally thought to be on a SW-NE orientation, but further excavation confirms W-E orientation, with a slight twist in the left shoulder, possibly related to the disturbance caused by the cut 3572 for the later burial 3571.
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 7-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • Partial juvenile skeleton cut by HRU 3571* at right shoulder, SW-NE orientation. South of 2001.
  • small tools
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  • none
  • W-E
  • good
  • good
  • Partial skeleton of juvenile right arm, scapula and clavicle not preserved. Likely due to intrusion of cut 3573 for grave. HRU 3571* skull to the north of the left scapula may belong to this individual or may be part of an earlier burial underneath.
  • right ankle is crushed under left ankle
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  • none
  • good
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  • fusion of epiphyses of left homerus
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Position

  • Not present
  • Flexed
  • Absent
  • Absent
  • Absent
  • Extended
  • Slightly flexed
  • Right ankle is crossed below left ankle

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • no
  • no
  • closed
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  • Not present
  • No
  • No
  • No
  • Right arm, ribs, scaoula and cranium disturbed by later burial HRU 3571*.
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Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • Partial juvenile skeleton cut by HRU 3571* at right shoulder, SW-NE orientation. South of 2001.

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

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