Locus TRB0913-005 [permalink]

Type

Locus

In excavation trench

Trench B-09-13

Logical part of

Loci

Published as

Rifeetal2022, p. 80

Contents of Unit

BUILDING MATERIALS. Stone (1 fr., 0.04 kg): 1 bluish gray schistose marble revetment (p.L. 0.075, Th. 0.011). Mortar/plaster: 20 frr., 17.00 kg. Tesserae (344): 200 white, 53 red, 91 black. Tile/brick: 41 frr., 11.80 kg.

Contents of Unit

POTTERY. Roman (238 frr., 7.12 kg): Eastern Thin-Walled Ware, ESC; basin/jar; cooking ware, including NePcf; LRA1, combed amphora.

Contents of Unit

SMALL FINDS. Metal: 1 fr. iron nail shank with domed, circular head, heavily corroded (Type VII; p.L. 0.065, Th. shank 0.008, Diam. head 0.030).

Explanation of deposition

Massive structural debris from catastrophic collapse of Octagon, combined with mixed fill in WWII ditch cutting down into Octagon.

In Deposit or Stratum

Koutsongila Deposit B17

In Deposit or Stratum

Koutsongila Deposit B18

Location in unit

Middle level across east trench.

Uninventoried Type Present

Basin, Bin, Pail, or Tub

Uninventoried Type Present

Brick

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Jar

Uninventoried Type Present

Late Roman Amphora 1

Uninventoried Type Present

Nail

Uninventoried Type Present

Revetment

Uninventoried Type Present

Tessera(e)

Uninventoried Type Present

Tile

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 Late Antique Combed Amphora

Uninventoried Type Present

Unclassified Mortar/Plaster