Locus TRA0808-006 [permalink]
Type
Locus
In excavation trench
Trench A-08-08
Logical part of
Loci
Published as
Rifeetal2022, p. 40
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (1 fr., 0.005 kg): 1 small fr. Proconnesian (p.L. 0.028, Th. 0.004). Mortar/plaster: 136 frr., 4.25 kg. Tile/brick: 72 frr., 5.14 kg.
Contents of Unit
INSCRIPTION: ER marble plaque with Latin text (KI024).
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MODERN DEBRIS. 5 frr. thin plastic: cup?; 1 grenade pin.
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POTTERY. Byzantine (2 frr., 0.004 kg): 1 body: Sgraffito-ware bowl, exterior and interior have white slip and yellow glaze, interior has imbricated or spiral design (mid-12th-early 13th century); 1 body: interior has white slip and yellow glaze (12th-13th century).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Greek (7 frr., 0.142 kg): 2 Corinthian fine ware (1 kantharos base; 1 open-shape body), 1 Attic fine ware (flanged bowl); 1 Corinthian A/A′, 2 Middle-Late Hellenistic Knidian, 1 Middle-Late Hellenistic Rhodian amphora.
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POTTERY. Roman (747 frr., 7.20 kg): standard colluvial assemblage, date-range to Late Roman.
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SMALL FINDS. Glass (2 frr.): 1 rim, blue (large bottle with folded, flattened rim; cf. KM145, KM377); 1 base, light blue (folded, tubular ring base).
Explanation of deposition
Mixed sediment inside Building A1 containing debris from Early-Middle Roman ritual activity and collection of Late Roman lamps, combined with uppermost colluvium and topsoil on south ridge.
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit A3
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Stratum A4
Location in unit
Ground level to bedrock across central to east trench.
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Brick
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Byzantine Glazed Pottery
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Byzantine Sgraffito
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Corinthian Type A Amphora
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Knidian Amphora
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Modern Debris
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Rhodian Amphora
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Tile
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Unclassified Architectural Decoration
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Unclassified Glass
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Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
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Unclassified Pottery
Linked to

KI024 (Early Roman Latin Inscription)