- Locus TRB0913-002 [permalink]
- Type
- Locus
- In excavation trench
- Trench B-09-13
- Logical part of
- Loci
- Contents of Unit
- BUILDING MATERIALS. Mortar/plaster: 235 frr., 93.54 kg. Tesserae (807): 416 white, 130 red, 261 black. Tile/brick: 304 frr., 102.20 kg (incl both rooftiles and walling bricks).
- Contents of Unit
- BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (15 frr., 4.12 kg): 10 blush gray schistose marble, traces of burning including 1 with raised edge on one face and curved groove on other and 1 with incised, arcing groove (p.L. 0.157, Th. 0.015; p.L. 0.130, Th. 0.028; p.L. 0.190, Th. 0.026; p.L. 0.180, Th. 0.024; p.L. 0.085, Th. 0.024; p.L. 0.068, Th. 0.013; p.L. 0.063, Th. 0.013; p.L. 0.072, Th. 0.011; p.L. 0.0456, Th. 0.006; p.L. 0.0359, Th. 0.011); 3 Pentelic, with mortar adhering (p.L. 0.165, Th. 0.014; p.L. 0.0540, Th. 0.0134; p.L. 0.080, Th. 0.014); 1 Pentelic fr. block with one roughly chiseled face and one with fascia (p.L. 0.160, Th. 0.609); 1 pavonazzetto (p.L. 0.0689, Th. 0.0105). Cornice molding in Pentelic marble (KA053); base? molding, possibly in Pentelic marble (KA052); revetment with sculpted decoration in bluish gray schistose marble (KA054, KA061).
- Contents of Unit
- MODERN DEBRIS. 1 galvanized steel nail.
- Contents of Unit
- POTTERY. Byzantine (2 frr., 0.010 kg): 2 body: Green and Brown Painted ware, exterior has white slip, interior has white slip, painted green and brown in uncertain (spiral?) design, and clear glaze (second half 12th-early 13th century).
- Contents of Unit
- POTTERY. Roman (1,029 frr., 17.29 kg): standard colluvial assemblage, date-range to Late Roman.
- Contents of Unit
- SMALL FINDS. Glass (11 frr.): 1 neck, light blue (cylindrical); 4 body, light green, thin; 1 body, light blue; 4 body, colorless; 1 windowpane, light greenish blue (cylinder-blown, slightly thickened edge; cf. KM474)
- Explanation of deposition
- Byzantine-Modern colluvium and topsoil over area of Octagon, combined with mixed fill in WWII ditch cutting down into Octagon.
- In Deposit or Stratum
- Koutsongila Deposit B18
- In Deposit or Stratum
- Koutsongila Stratum B6
- Location in unit
- Upper level across central trench.
- Uninventoried Type Present
- Brick
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- Byzantine Glazed Pottery
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- Modern Debris
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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 Glass
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- Unclassified Mortar/Plaster
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- Unclassified Pottery
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- Window Pane
