Locus TRB0911-004 [permalink]
Type
Locus
In excavation trench
Trench B-09-11
Logical part of
Loci
Published as
Rifeetal2022, p. 74
Contents of Unit
BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (2 frr., 0.18 kg): 2 Proconnesian (p.L. 0.073, Th. 0.018; p.L. 0.062, Th. 0.015). Mortar/plaster: 42 frr., 8.30 kg. Tesserae (26): 24 white, 1 red, 1 black. Tile/brick: 396 frr., 40.40 kg.
Contents of Unit
LAMP. (6 frr., 0.020 kg): unknown body.
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Greek (2 frr., 0.008 kg): 2 Attic fine ware (1 molded cup base; 1 cup body).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Roman (751 frr., 13.92 kg): date-range to Late Roman, including Italian sigillata, Knidian Gray-ware bowl, ESC, eastern Thin-Walled ware, Africa Red Slip, Late Roman C, Athenian Gouged ware; unslipped pitcher; basin/jar; cooking ware, including Late Roman NePcf pitcher, cooking pot, casserole, lid (2 vitrified); Campanian, Dressel 2-4, MRA3, MRA7, African, LRA1, LRA2, combed amphora; various joins G63-001.
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Glass (35 frr.): 3 body, indigo blue colorless (Hofheim cup, KM390); 1 rim/body/handle, yellowish greenish colorless (skyphos, KM389); 1 rim, bluish colorless (small deep bowl, KM391); 1 body, greenish yellowish colorless (convex body with row of applied, opaque, dark blue blobs: ovoid or globular cup, small bowl, or goblet, KM264); 1 body, light bluish green (ovoid? beaker, KM271); 1 body, light green with a tinge of yellow (globular flask with short funnel mouth and spiral ribbing, KM267a,b+388+395+398, joins TRB0911-005, TRB0911-006); 12 body, light green, thin, flat (square bottle?); 1 rim, light blue (thickened, fire-polished lip); 1 neck, light blue (large, cylindrical: flask or jug); 4 body, light blue; 6 body, colorless; 3 windowpane, light yellowish green (cylinder-blown, KM471).
Explanation of deposition
Massive structural debris from catastrophic collapse of Octagon, mixed with some colluvial sediment.
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B17
Location in unit
Middle level across west trench.
Uninventoried Type Present
African Amphora, Unclassified
Uninventoried Type Present
Athenian Late Roman Gouged Ware
Uninventoried Type Present
Basin, Bin, Pail, or Tub
Uninventoried Type Present
Brick
Uninventoried Type Present
Campanian Amphora, Unclassified
Uninventoried Type Present
Cooking-Ware Lid
Uninventoried Type Present
Dressel 2-4 Unclassified
Uninventoried Type Present
Greek Pottery
Uninventoried Type Present
Jar
Uninventoried Type Present
Knidian Gray Ware
Uninventoried Type Present
Late Antique Casserole
Uninventoried Type Present
Late Roman Amphora 1
Uninventoried Type Present
Late Roman Amphora 2
Uninventoried Type Present
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Cooking Pot
Uninventoried Type Present
Middle Roman Amphora 3
Uninventoried Type Present
Middle Roman Amphora 7
Uninventoried Type Present
Pitcher or Jug
Uninventoried Type Present
Tessera(e)
Uninventoried Type Present
Tile
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified African Red Slip
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Architectural Decoration
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Cooking Ware
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Eastern Sigillata C
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Eastern Thin-Walled Ware
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Glass
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Italian Sigillata
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Lamp
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Late Antique Combed Amphora
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Late Roman C Ware
Uninventoried Type Present
Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
Linked to

KM264 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Eastern(?) Glass Cup, Small Bowl, or Goblet)

KM267+388+395+398 (Late Roman Imported Dip-Mold-Blown Glass flask)

KM271 (Early-Middle Roman Glass Beaker)

KM389 (Early Roman Imported glass skyphos)

KM390 (Early Roman Hofheim cup)

KM391 (Early-Middle Roman Glass small deep bowl)

KM471 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Window Pane)