KM285 (Raw lead?) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Lead fill, frame, shim, strip, clamp, sheet, or raw-state
Description
Raw, molten, ferrous lead mixture? Thick, heavy fragment that appears to have one straight preserved edge; ripple marks on the surface from cooling of molten mass perhaps in square former.
Preservation description
One large fragment broken on three sides. Slight encrustation.
Published as
Panelas2022, pp. 1073, 1097-1098, no. 730, fig. 22.18
Preserved length
0.064
Preserved width
0.052
Thickness
0.028
Explanation of deposition
Residual?
Material
Lead (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0911-002
Location in unit
Lower fill in WWII foxhole in north central trench.
Drawing
Photograph