Locus TRB0912-004 [permalink]
Type
Locus
In excavation trench
Trench B-09-12
Logical part of
Loci
Published as
Rifeetal2022, p. 77
Contents of Unit
LAMP. (3 frr., 0.020 kg): Athenian late unglazed: 1 discus/shoulder (rosette+herringbone), 2 handle.
Contents of Unit
MODERN DEBRIS. 1 Italian bullet casing, 6.5 × 52 mm Carcano from World War II (KM254).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Byzantine (1 fr., 0.002 kg): 1 body: Sgraffito-ware bowl, exterior has white slip, interior has white slip and yellow glaze with thick linear design (early 13th century)
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Greek (1 fr., 0.002 kg): 1 Cor fine ware (krater body).
Contents of Unit
POTTERY. Roman (833 frr., 10.25 kg): standard colluvial assemblage, date range to Late Roman. ARS Hayes 58B (KP253).
Contents of Unit
SMALL FINDS. Stone (2 frr., 0.04 kg): 1 fr. marble platter or table top (KM154+249, joins TRB0910-003); 1 bluish gray schistose marble chip; 1 Pentelic with 1 raised edge (p.L. 0.113, Th. 0.015). Mortar/plaster: 126 frr., 15.40 kg. Tesserae: 1 white. Tile/brick: 112 frr., 5.70 kg.
Explanation of deposition
Recent debris and residue in mixed fill inside World War II ditch with foxholes cutting down into Octagon.
In Deposit or Stratum
Koutsongila Deposit B18
Location in unit
Middle to lower level in central trench over central chamber of Octagon.
Uninventoried Type Present
Brick
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Byzantine Sgraffito
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Late Roman Athenian Lamp, late unglazed (“postglaze”)
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Tessera(e)
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Tile
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Unclassified Architectural Decoration
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Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
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Unclassified Pottery
Linked to

KM154+249 (Late Roman Marble Shallow Platter or Table Top)

KM254 (WW-II Italian Bullet Casing)

KP253 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 58A)