Locus TRB0910-005 [permalink]
Type
Locus
In excavation trench
Trench B-09/11-10
Logical part of
Loci
Published as
Rifeetal2022, pp. 71-72
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Mortar/plaster: 294 frr., 2.26 kg. Tesserae (133): 101 white, 14 red, 18 black. Tile/brick: 15 frr., 0.90 kg.
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (12 frr., 0.60 kg): 6 blue gray schistose marble (p.L. 0.130, Th. 0.011; p.L. 0.080, Th. 0.017; p.L. 0.059, Th. 0.012; p.L. 0.080, Th. 0.010; p.L. 0.064, Th. 0.013; p.L. 0.076, Th. 0.008); 4 nero antico (p.L. 0.013, Th. 0.016; 3 chips); 1 greco scritto (p.L. 0.051, Th. 0.017); 1 White Docimium? (p.L. 0.068, Th. 0.006). Ground stone or architectural member in exotic igneous rock (KA065).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Greek (1 fr., 0.001 kg): 1 Corinthian fine ware (closed-shape body).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Roman (86 frr., 0.81 kg): date-range to Middle Roman, including utilitarian; cooking ware; combed amphora.
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Glass (2 frr.): 1 body, light green, thick; 1 bracelet, medium blue (ribbed bracelet, KM475).
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Metal: 2 total: 1 fr. bronze strip, thin and narrow (p.L. 0.015, Th. 0.003); 1 fr. iron nail shank with head of uncertain shape, heavily corroded (p.L. 0.022 m., Th. shank 0.007, p.W. head 0.018).
Explanation of deposition
Sediment over floor of north ambulatory from use and disuse of Octagon and massive structural debris from catastrophic collapse of Octagon, intermixed in disturbance by WWII ditch with foxholes cutting down into Octagon.
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B14b
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B17
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B18
Location in unit
On floor of north ambulatory of Octagon.
Uninventoried Type Present
Brick
Uninventoried Type Present
Greek Pottery
Uninventoried Type Present
Metal, Unclassified
Uninventoried Type Present
Nail
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 Glass
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Late Antique Combed Amphora
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Pottery
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Utilitarian Ware
Linked to

KA065 (Limestone Ground Stone)

KM475 (Middle-Late Roman Glass Bracelet)