A BTM Aquincumi Múzeumának ásatásai és leletmentései 1999 -ben (Aquincumi Füzetek 6. Budapest, 2000)

5. Leletmentések az ún. Bécsi úti temető északi részén (K. Facsády Annamária)

tásos sír nyomát egyaránt megfi­gyelhettünk. A sírok többsége fel­dúlt, bolygatott volt, néhány azon­ban már a jelenlegi építési munka során sérült. A kibontott sírok meg­maradt mellékletei között agyag­korsó, üvegpohár, mécses, bronzfi­bula mellett egy arany függőt (2. kép) is feltártunk, illetve az egyik észak-déli csontvázas, frissen boly­gatott sírban egyéb mellékletek mel­lett fa írótábla nyomát dokumentál­tuk. Az előbbi területtől kissé délebbre ugyancsak közműárok adott lehető­séget novemberben a római kori te­2. kép: Aranyfüggő az egyik sírból Figure 2: Gold pendant from one of the graves very careful conclusions can be drawn from the observations made during the analysis of the cemetery. We could observe sarcophagi, graves made of stone slabs, various brick graves and shaft graves as well as cremation burials. The majority of the graves had been robbed and some others were destroyed by the modern construc­tion work. Among the surviving finds from the uncovered graves, we unearthed clay jugs, glass ves­sels, lamps, bronze fibulae and a gold pendant (Figure 2). The remains of a writing tablet could also be documented in addition to other finds, in one of the north­south oriented, recently robbed inhumation graves. Somewhat to the south of the pre­vious area, a smaller part of the Roman cemetery could be observed in a trench excavated for public util­ities in November. Sixteen graves from a section of the cemetery were unearthed in the trench opened for remote heating pipes. One of the graves was cremation, one was a shaft grave, four were brick graves, one was an inscribed sarcophagus and the rest were made of stone slabs. (Figure 5) The fragments of earlier inscribed stones and of lori­cae were used for the construction of the stone graves. All the graves

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