COIN: dichalkon of Kings of Macedonia (ca. 325–300 BCE; KC032).
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INSCRIPTION: Late Roman-Early Byzantine marble plaque with Christian epitaph (KI009, joins G48-3).
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LAMP (8 frr., 0.152 kg): 1 red-on-white handle; 1 Bronzer XXVII handle (waterworn?); 1 Athenian early glazed discus/shoulder/handle (rosette + vine); 2 Ath late unglazed shoulder (1 herringbone); 1 LR Athenian imitation African near complete (Jesus Christ the Savior, ΑⲰ+single row quadruple circles, KL049); 2 unknown body sherds.
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POTTERY. Roman (223 frr., 2.45 kg): date range to Late Roman. ESB, ESC; unslipped table ware; basin?; cooking ware; Dressel 2-4, MRA3, combed amphora.
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SMALL FINDS. Glass (6 frr.): 1 base, bluish colorless (cup or small bowl, KM441A); 1 base, light blue (cup or small bowl, KM465); 1 body/base, greenish colorless (shallow bowl or dish, KM466); 1 body/base, light green (ovoid or conical beaker, KM431); 1 base, colorless, thick (ovoid? beaker, KM441B); 1 body, rich light blue to greenish blue or turquoise, thick (fr. B; see Papageorgiouetal2022, p. 911, n. 17).
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SMALL FINDS. Metal: 1 intact iron nail with domed, circular head, heavily corroded and bent obliquely (Type VII; p.L. 0.060, Th. shank 0.008, Diam. 0.015).
Explanation of deposition
Residual in Byzantine-Modern colluvium and topsoil on central ridge. Some remains from Late Roman-Early Byzantine funerary activity at graves.