Locus TRB0805-022 [permalink]
Type
Locus
In excavation trench
Trench B-08/09-05
Logical part of
Loci
Published as
Rifeetal2022, p. 60
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Mortar/plaster: 278 frr., 54.65 kg. Painted plaster (89 frr.): 35 red; 24 white; 12 yellow; 5 green; 3 yellow and white; 2 red with bluish black band; 2 white with red band; 2 white with brown band; 1 white with black band; 1 pinkish red with dripped white; 1 dark indistinct color with white; 1 red, white, blue. Tesserae (1,833): 173 white, 722 red, 154 black, 728 yellow, 56 orange. Tile/brick: 479 frr., 90.11 kg (including both rooftiles and walling bricks).
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (17 frr., 3.57 kg): 4 Pentelic or gray variant, some with mortar adhering (p.L. 0.072, Th. 0.014; p.L. 0.100, Th. 0.010; p.L. 0.080, Th. 0.016; p.L. 0.110, Th. 0.015); 1 Pentelic with 1 narrow, flat edge thickening gradually to a wide fascia (p.L. 0.256, Th. 0.018–0.024); 1 Pentelic with 1 slightly thickened edge (p.L. 0.110, Th. 0.005–0.009); 2 Pentelic, traces of burning, with flat edges and smooth faces showing spatulate decoration in relief (p.L. 0.110, Th. 0.021; p.L. 0.073, Th. 0.011); 6 Proconnesian (a+b+c+d+e+f: p.L. 0.372, Th. 0.014); 1 fior di pesco (p.L. 0.045, Th. 0.016); 1 greco scritto (a + b: p.L. 0.092, p.W. 0.050, Th. 0.007; cf. piece in TRB0805-23); 1 white marble chip.
Contents of Unit
LAMP (1 fr., 0.011 kg): Italian plastic handle/body pine cone (KL111).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Greek (1 fr., 0.002 kg): Corinthian fine ware (closed-shape body).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Roman (657 frr., 9.77 kg): ESA, ESB kalathos cup Hayes 70 (KP388), Knidian gray-ware cup, eastern thin-walled ware, ESC Hayes 2 (KP389), Knidian relief-ware plastic vessel (KP205); unslipped pitcher; utilitarian; cooking ware, including Early-Middle Roman saucer lid? (KP204); MRA3, LRA2 amphora rim (KP387).
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Glass (7 frr.): 1 body, bluish colorless (ribbed bowl); 1 base, light blue (conical beaker, KM368); 1 rim, colorless (slightly flaring, outwardly folded, tubular lip); 2 body, bluish green, thick; 1 body, light blue; 1 base, light green (concave bottom).
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Metal: 6 frr. iron nails, heavily corroded including 3 shanks with domed, circular heads (Type VII; p.L. 0.059, Th. shank 0.011, Diam. head 0.033; p.L. 0.051, Th. shank 0.009, Diam. head 0.020; p.L. 0.048, Th. shank 0.010, Diam. head 0.030) and 3 shanks (p.L. 0.036, 0.030, 0.026, Th. 0.003–0.008).
Elevation (masl)
2.75
Elevation (masl)
4.33
Explanation of deposition
Middle level of mixed fill.
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B7
Location in unit
Fill in well at west end of room B3-I.
Uninventoried Type Present
Brick
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Glass Ribbed Bowl
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Knidian Gray Ware
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Middle Roman Amphora 3
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Nail
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Painted or Molded Plaster
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Pitcher or Jug
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Revetment
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Tessera(e)
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Tile
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Unclassified Architectural Decoration
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Unclassified Cooking Ware
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Unclassified Eastern Sigillata A
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Unclassified Eastern Thin-Walled Ware
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Unclassified Glass
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Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
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Unclassified Pottery
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Unclassified Utilitarian Ware
Linked to

KL111 (Early-Middle Roman Italian Plastic Lamp)

KM368 (Early-Middle Roman Glass Beaker)

KP204 (Early-Middle Roman(?) Imported Cooking-Ware Lid)

KP205 (Early-Middle Roman Knidian Relief-Ware Askos)

KP387 (Late Roman Amphora 2)

KP388 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 70 with Stamp)

KP389 (Eastern Sigillata C Hayes Form 2)