- Locus TRB0805-023 [permalink]
- Type
- Locus
- In excavation trench
- Trench B-08/09-05
- Logical part of
- Loci
- Published as
- Rifeetal2022, pp. 60-61
- Contents of Unit
- BUILDING MATERIAL. Mortar/plaster: 62 frr., 15.25 kg (including 1 large mortar fr. with impression of tesserae). Painted plaster: 1 reddish brown. Tesserae (27): 3 white, 11 red, 1 black, 12 yellow. Tile/brick: 1,784 frr., 234.60 kg (including both rooftiles and walling bricks).
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- BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (7 frr., 1.62 kg): 1 Pentelic (p.L. 0.170, Th. 0.024); 3 Pentelic incl 1 beveled edge (p.L. 0.102, Th. 0.016), 1 with 1 slightly thickened, rounded edge (p.L. 0.098, Th. 0.016), and 1 with 1 flat edge (p.L. 0.075, Th. 0.018); 2 Proconnesian (p.L. 0.075, Th. 0.008; p.L. 0.050, Th. 0.006); 1 greco scritto, mortar adhering and traces of burning, with 1 raised edge (p.L. 0.120, Th. 0.018; cf. piece in TRB0805-022).
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- COIN: diassarion of Commodus from Patras (ca. early-mid-180s C.E.; KC072).
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- POTTERY. Roman (704 frr., 16.50 kg): ESA hemispherical cup/bowl Hayes 22B (KP235), ESB shallow bowl Hayes 80 (KP238), Knidian gray-ware cup (KP236), ESC Hayes 1, 3 (KP239, KP240), eastern thin-walled ware, African Red Slip Hayes 14A (KP237); unslipped table ware, including Middle Roman NePcf pitcher (KP396); utilitarian, including Middle Roman regional basin (KP398); cooking ware, including NePcf vertical rim stewpot (KP395), 1 regional Late Roman globular cooking pot with everted rim (KP397), grill (KP394); Forlimpopoli A2 (KP399), MRA3, MRA7, Cretan amphora; various joins with locus TRB0805-021.
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- SMALL FIND. Shell: nearly intact tun or cask shell (KM229).
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- SMALL FINDS. Glass (21 frr.): 7 body/base, light blue with a tinge of green (hemispherical short-ribbed bowl, KM415a-c/KM420, joins TRB0905-024, TRB0905-026); 1 rim/body, colorless (possible conical cup, KM453); 1 body/base, bluish colorless (cup or small bowl, KM452); 1 body/base, light blue (cup or small bowl, KM454); 1 base, greenish colorless (conical beaker, KM455); 1 rim, light blue (outwardly folded, tubular lip); 8 body, colorless, thin; 1 base, greenish yellow (concave base).
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- SMALL FINDS. Metal: 3 total: 1 fr. bronze nail shank, obliquely bent (Type I/II; p.L. 0.057, Th. 0.004); 2 joining frr. from 1 intact iron nail with flat, rectangular head, heavily corroded (Type VIII; p.L. 0.079, Th. shank 0.010, W. head 0.038).
- Elevation (masl)
- 2.17
- Elevation (masl)
- 2.75
- Explanation of deposition
- Fill in well at west end of Room B3-I.
- In Deposit or Stratum
- Koutsongila Deposit B7
- Location in unit
- Middle level of mixed fill.
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Brick
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Middle Roman Amphora 3
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Middle Roman Amphora 7
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Nail
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Painted or Molded Plaster
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Revetment
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Tessera(e)
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Tile
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Architectural Decoration
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Cooking Ware
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Eastern Thin-Walled Ware
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Glass
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Plain Table Ware
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Unclassified Utilitarian Ware
