- Locus TRB0805-006 [permalink]
- Type
- Locus
- In excavation trench
- Trench B-08/09-05
- Logical part of
- Loci
- Published as
- Rifeetal2022, p. 55
- Contents of Unit
- BUILDING MATERIALS. Mortar/plaster: 157 frr., 53.30 kg. Painted plaster: 6 frr. incl 4 red, 2 white with black band. Tile/brick: 294 frr., 87.60 kg.
- Contents of Unit
- BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (43 frr., 7.22 kg): 3 nero antico incl 1 with 1 thickened, rounded edge (p.L. 0.033, Th. 0.004; p.L. 0.007, Th. 0.020; p.L. 0.082, Th. 0.015); 2 bluish gray schistose marble (p.L. 0.072, Th. 0.012, p.L. 0.070, Th. 0.012); 5 bluish gray schistose marble incl 1 with rounded edge (p.L. 0.122, Th. edge 0.012), 1 with 1 raised edge or molding (p.L. 0.061, Th. 0.010), 1 with 1 flat edge and 1 thickened, projecting edge (p.L. 0.378, Th. 0.019), 1 with fascia and 1 flat edge (p.L. 0.150, Th. 0.016, Th. edge 0.019); 12 Pentelic or gray variant incl 2 with flat edges (p.L. 0.197, Th. 0.010; p.L. 0.203, Th. 0.090), 1 thickening toward 1 flat edge, tooling on 1 face and plaster adhering to other (p.L. 0.360, Th. 0.018), 1 with rounded edge (p.L 0.099, Th. 0.015), 2 with thickened, beveled, flat edge (p.L. 0.122, Th. edge 0.018; p.L. 0.154, Th. edge 0.012), 1 with flat edge and traces of cream-colored paint in bands and patches on face (p.L. 0.180, Th. 0.015; cf. piece from TRB0805-005), 1 with flat edge and molding or scoring on one face (p.L. 0.044, Th. 0.013), 1 with beveled edge (p.L. 0.144, Th. 0.016), 1 with flat edge (p.L. 0.239, Th. 0.012), and 1 with beveled edge and narrow fascia undercut almost in hawksbeak (p.L. 0.090, Th. 0.015, Th. edge 0.020); 5 Proconnesian (p.L. 0.090, Th. 0.008; p.L. 0.168, Th. 0.017; p.L. 0.134, Th. 0.016; p.L. 0.129, Th. 0.016; p.L. 0.105, Th. 0.015); 2 Proconnesian? incl 1 with 1 flat edge and 1 thickened, projecting edge (a + b + c: p.L. 0.378, Th. 0.019) and 1 with fascia and 1 flat edge (d + e: p.L. 0.150, Th. 0.016, Th. edge 0.019); 12 Proconnesian?, scorched, with rust-stained mortar adhering and large rusted inclusions (a + b + c + d + e + f: p.L. 0.122, Th. 0.009); 1 greco scritto (p.L. 0.011, Th. 0.011); 1 breccia di Sciro with tooling on 1 face (p.L. 0.200, Th. 0.016); 1 rosso antico with slightly beveled, convex edge (p.L. 0.175, Th. 0.009). Cor pilaster capitals in Pentelic marble (KA025, KA026).
- Contents of Unit
- LAMP. (9 frr., 0.089 kg): 1 Early Roman Corinthian imitation Italian discus/shoulder (rabbit and foliage, KL107); 6 Early Roman Corinthian discus/shoulder/volute nozzle (tear-shaped, plain+oblique leaf, KL236); 1 Late Roman Athenian imitation Asia Minor (Knidian) discus/shoulder (plain+ivy and globule, KL235); 1 Late Roman Ephesian shoulder/handle/base (globules and band of tongues, fishtail, KL253).
- Contents of Unit
- POTTERY. Greek (4 frr., 0.002 kg): 4 nondiagnostic body.
- Contents of Unit
- POTTERY. Post-Byzantine (1 fr., 0.003 kg): 1 body: exterior has brown slip, interior and rim have white slip and yellow glaze (17th-18th century).
- Contents of Unit
- POTTERY. Roman (438 frr., 4.60 kg): date range to Middle Roman. ESA hemipherical cup Atlante 22A/B (KP379), Knidian zoomorphic askos (KM375); many unslipped table ware; mostly utilitarian; many cooking ware.
- Contents of Unit
- SMALL FINDS. Glass (23 frr.): 2 rim, blue (thickened, incurved rim and fire-polished lip: bowl; cf. KM404C); 2 body, light green (applied trail decoration); 3 body, bluish green, thick; 3 body, light blue, thin; 13 body, colorless, thin.
- Explanation of deposition
- Residual in fill dumped into water tank after its disuse mixed with colluvium that accumulated in later centuries.
- In Deposit or Stratum
- Koutsongila Deposit B8
- Location in unit
- Upper to middle level inside west central tank in Room B3-II.
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Brick
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- Painted or Molded Plaster
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- Tile
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Architectural Decoration
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- Unclassified Glass
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- Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
