- KA070 (Roman Marble Revetment) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Material description
- Diabase porphyry with large, oblong, yellowish to light green phenocrysts on a dark green groundmass. Lapis lacedaemonius. See Lazzarini2007, pp. 42–66, esp. p. 65, fig. 1, “porfido verde antico” from Psefi, Laconia.
- Logical part of
- Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Revetment
- Description
- Thin plaque of revetment. One side has slightly raised area (D. 0.001) but unclear whether this is decorative or vestigial from cutting of stone. Otherwise surface is finely polished and even.
- Preservation description
- One very small fragment preserves front and back but broken on all sides.
- Published as
- RifeAndrikou2022b, pp. 1146, 1177, no. 877
- Preserved length
- 0.043
- Preserved width
- 0.016
- Thickness
- 0.006
- Explanation of deposition
- Residual.
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Marble (Material)
- In Excavated Unit
- Locus TRA0909-006
- Location in unit
- Lower fill inside north passageway, east trench.
- Photograph
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