Villa Magna

Interpretation

    • Partial skeleton of adult female, the skull is angled up and left from the vertebrae, the rest of the skeleton lies under wall 2001 and the right side was cut by later burials 3571 and 3574.
      • Cori Fenwick
    • 7-7-2009

Stratigraphic Relationships

Site Photo

Description

  • partial adult skeleton in southern churchyard cut by 2001
  • small tools
  • simple earth
  • none
  • west
  • poor
  • moderate
  • Partial skeleton of adult with skull, vertebrae, ribs, some hands, and sacrum. Left side of skeleton buried under wall 2001, right side cut by HRU 3571 and 3574. HRU 3571 also cuts the right leg.
  • Only the cener of the skeleton is preserved. No grave goods.
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  • none
  • good
  • size of bones, general cranial shape
  • fusion of sutures of skull, dentition
  • later burials

Position

  • angled up and to the right (north).
  • absent
  • present but indeterminable
  • absent
  • present but indeterminable
  • absent
  • absent
  • Metacarpals (2 sets) found on spinal column - both arms were likely flexed.

Articulation

Decomposition and Compression

  • no
  • no
  • no
  • absent
  • absent
  • absent
  • absent
  • absent
  • absent
  • right limbs cut by later burials HRU 3571 and HRU 3574.
  • later burials and wall

Isotope Analysis

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Basic Information

  • partial adult skeleton in southern churchyard cut by 2001

Tomb

Geophoto

Record Details

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