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| Slightly curved Mostly fugitive decoration (probably originally dark brown). Exterior: lower zone, bands of 6 horizontal lines; leaf-shape head and body of snake at a diagonal (eyes in reserve); to right, ... Early Protocorinthian ... 2.5 Y 7/3 (pale yellow) |
AE Latin Imitative small module type 1 as Constantinople Type type A but smaller module; uncertain mint, 1204-1220 Metcalf CSEE p. 242; without Virgin Mary on the reverse m. standing, facing, labarum in ... AD 1204 - AD 1261 ... Latin Imitative small module type 1 as Constantinople Type type A but smaller ... AGORA SW-B CUT V -30 below surface to 85.00; excavation date 5/2/1960; Bask. 3 |
| Fragment from edge of a window pane much thicker toward center, thinner at edge. Edge smoothly rounded, not folded, and slightly wavy, whereas the body of the pane seems quite flat. Dark greenish yellow ... 1977/07/22 ... Fragment from edge of a window pane much thicker toward center, thinner at ... Fragment. Broken on 3 sides, single fragment, part of edge preserved. Slight |
| Small pyxis or lekanis lid. Rounded vert. lip, convex body, compound curve into a flat-topped knob handle. Conventionalizing style. Interior undecorated. Exterior black-red band near lip, then line, band, ... into a flat-topped knob ... C22 WM. |
| Basket/zembil 973 18 52 Reddish brown silt with 5% pebbles; well-sorted. Fineware. esb unid bs 2; Fineware. it sig bowl rim 1; Coarseware. nied 77 bs 1; Fineware. thorn ware base 1; Fineware. thin walled ... 2005/05/19 ... 51 frag(s) 0.22 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware ... wall plaster black 1; bone unid 3; charcoal pieces ... shell cardia 1; roof tile 3 |
| Basket/zembil 951 33 63 Lot 2002-024 Removal of floor underpacking Coarseware. MWJ fabric 1 99 bs (saved to lot) . 14 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware. 139 frag(s) 1.14 kg. (71% saved) ... 2002/05/23 ... 1 st c. A.C ... 424.75-422.5E, 949.3-954.04N ... 949.3 |
| Ovoid, somewhat squat body with tapering lip. Small perforation in wall (appears to be intentional) Slip fired reddish-brown. Exterior: lower body, solid slip; wide band of horizontal lines; at handle ... Early Protocorinthian ... 2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow) |
| Deposit 1104 6842 0 Lot 2010-010 50-60% inclusions: coarse pebbles and cobbles (angular and spherical, sub-rounded and spherical), tile, pottery The soil color is light greyish brown. The soil compaction ... 10-11th century ... 269.3-265.6E, 1035.7-1036.19N ... 269.3 |
| Rectangular block with base and crowning mouldings on at least two faces; base moulding broken; crown consists of narrow fascia, ovolo, and missing crown. Top surface lightly picked; no cuttings for statuepreserved ... A.D.143-160 ... Corinth VIII.3 P59 N128 |
Deposit 1103 6485 0 Ceramics (small to medium tile fragments); bone; stones (med pebbles to cobbles; angular; tabular) The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly ... late 11th early 12th ... 262.78-261.33E, 1031.83-1034.22N ... 1034.22 |
| Deposit 1110 395 Lot 2016-019 Inclusions of ceramics, charcoal, bone, metal (bronze, iron) Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is compact. It ... 2016/04/15 ... 1 st c. A.C. |
Deposit 1100 5090 0 light reddish brown soil with 15% inclusions including pebbles, cobbles, little clay bits, charcoal, and disintegrated mudbrick Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. Bottom ... 1st half of 1st AC ... undistinguishable fill. A group of rocks ... they are significant. A ... remained the same. A new basket |
Deposit 1108 553 Lot 2014-051 30% small-medium subangular pebbles, ceramic sherds, glass, fragments of a human skull and other bone fragments Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light ... 14th century ... 30% small-medium subangular pebbles, ceramic sherds, glass, fragments of a ... beginning with a partially ... was a stratigraphic need |
| Basket/zembil 982 97 176 Fill. Light yellowish brown, coarse grain weakly cemented. 20% inclusions poorly sorted. Medium to coarse pebbles. Clayey sand. Basket 97 was excavated as a small rectangular ... NPD ... 416.8-415.22E, 975.83-976.98N ... 415.22 |
| Basket/zembil 982 69 120 Compacted fill stuck to the tops of N-S wall. Strongly cemented reddish brown silty sand with 5% large pebbles, rich in pottery. We removed a narrow strip of compacted slightly ... Hellenistic, 2nd half of the 3rd c. B.C ... Hellenistic, 2nd half of the 3rd c. B.C ... 410.3-410.1E, 974.25-975.3N ... 410.3 |
Deposit 1104 6686 0 10% inclusions of tile fragments, pottery and plaster bits. Top slope of the context is moderate down to the S. The soil color is light pinkish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The ... npd ... 6686 is a large area of ... covering a large area. 6686 also ... cut by 6274, also a pier |
| Thessalonika ... Alexius I ... AE C-F/M-D Jeweled, radiate cross, decorated at end of each limb with one large globule and two smaller, all on two steps; letters in angles TOK-O-[] Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled ... AD 1092 - AD 1118 ... 3.35 ... 3.35 |
Deposit 1101 5800 0 30%: tile, pottery, cobbles, pebbles Top slope of the context is slight down to the S. The soil color is light pinkish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted ... late 10th early 11th century npd ... 269.04-268.22E, 1034.55-1035.92N ... 268.22 |
Deposit 1100 145 0 Lot 2007-040 inclusions: 10% total: a moderaly sorted mix of rounded cobbles, angular pebbles of all sizes, sherds, and small carbon frags. Top slope of the context is slight down to ... 1260-1270 ... inclusions: 10% total: a moderaly sorted mix of rounded cobbles, angular pebbles of all ... redder) and its lack of a ...
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| Basket/zembil 978 7 22 Lot 2005-027 Fill of well or cistern. Dark reddish-brown sandy clay, loose, 2% small to large pebbles. Coarseware. mwj handle 1 bs 2 (saved to lot) .; Fineware. attic pitcher rim ... late 3rd-early 4th c. A.D ... 22 ... rim rim 3 bs 1 joining ... gaederopus 2 lima 3 (saved to |
| Uncertain Greek ... Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type A ... AE M, L, D, K Monogram (peudent P) no inscription Bust of emperor, beardless, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and panelled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and ... AD 1143 - AD 1180 ... Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type A, Uncertain |
| Thessalonika ... Alexius I ... AE C-F/M-D Jeweled, radiate cross, decorated at end of each limb with one large globule and two smaller, all on two steps; letters in angles [] Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros ... AD 1092 - AD 1118 ... 3.44 ... 3.44 |
Dish with widely flaring, outwardly straight body and out bevelled lip. Green and Brown Slip-Painted III. Pale pink slip inside to over lip outside, where it has dribbed down. Single horizontal brown line ... Ca. 1160 - ca.1200 (Sanders 2003, p. 393) ... Clay Temper A3 ... edge of a pale green glaze |
| Greek inscription, poorly cut. Variously restored by other publications. Caution is warranted on date since the epitaph is not associated with a specific tomb and from a problematic context. Below inscription: ... Walbank: early 7th century CE; Sironen 5th or 6th century CE. Dating by month day and year of indiction becomes common in 6ht century CE ... associated with a specific tomb and from a problematic |
| inscribed. Eight lines in Greek (first one only reconstructed, not visible on the stone).
Letters rather poorly cut. White marble. Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of original right side; broken ... Early to mid-2nd cent. AD ... 2nd c. A.C. |
Deposit 1106 844 0 Lot 2012-036 Soil at the end of 17.5.12 was quite light and soft; then after rain that night, it was quite dark and firmer. Inclusions: pottery, mortar, marble, tile The soil color is ... late 11th C ... seems to be a continuation of ... 840 came down on a ... for the robbing trench, a |
Charles George, Rossana Valente
Nezi Field Excavations
N: 1015.90 N, S: 1006.90 N, E: 264.20 E, W: 255.50 E
28 May – 22 June, 2012
This is a final summary of the third season of excavation (28th May – ... 2012 Session 3 Team Blue Final Summary |
Deposit 1107 1014 0 stones, pebbles, ceramics, bone, glass The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. We begin excavating 1014 since ... Early 12th C ... We begin excavating 1014 since it seems to be a ... area and decided to give a ... Preroman3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. |
| Basket/zembil 975 42 100 Rubble patch west of wall 282. Medium grayish brown, compact, sandy, included with c. 90% cobbles and a few small pebbles. Fineware. semiglazed bowl rim 1; Fineware. saucer rim ... 2005/06/08 ... a few small pebbles. |
| Argos ... Septimius Severus ... AE KAI L CE CE - BHROC PER Head of Emperor facing r.; wearing laureate A]RGE - I[VN] Demeter and Kore (?) standing l.; two altars Letters South of Museum; Sarcophagus in NE Corner
Excavation date: 12/18/1929 ... AD 193 - AD 211 ... A]RGE - I[VN] ... 106, 14-22, . |
Uncertain ... John II? ... AE Byzantine Imperial concave strike; could be John II, Alexius I, or a Latin Imitative illegible Emperor bust, holding lab. In r. hand Temple E, Southeast, Temple E, Southeast, context 343, Sieve, ... AD 1118 - AD 1143 ... 22 |
| Oinochoe with broad ring foot, squat globular body, low sloping shoulder, thick low neck, trefoil rim, vertical strap handle rising well above rim to attach to base of shoulder. Completely red glazed except ... Museum Basement, bay 22, shelf 2 |
| Mould-blown bottle with slightly concave bottom, cylindrical body with rows of raised blobs. Pontil mark on bottom. Opaque brown glasss with a black thread running through it; no weathering. Fragment ... Corinth XII P116 N759 ... NB173 P22 |
| Ionic flank geison block. Underside flat, nearly horiztonal, descending to blunt, squared break (Th. 0.012, H. 0.014-0.015). Front face vertical to height of 0.10 from base to drip; above this, projecting ... Cf. A-1970-81 for similar ... Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter. Building X, Poros pile, 1970. Temple T-U:22 |
| Mould for a reclining male figure, draped over left shoulder; supporting upper body on bent left arm, which rests on a round cushion, left hand holding round fruit. Right arm at side. Short, full hair; ... ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 37, p. 105), based on deposit ... TERRACOTTA MOLD OF A RECLINING FIGURE |
| Deposit 1103 6152 0 Lot 2009-053 This soil was a dark reddish brown sandy silt. It had 15-20% inclusions of carbon flecks, pottery, bone, pebbles, and tile fragments. The soil is softer, redder, and ... late 11th/early 12th ... This soil was a dark reddish brown sandy silt. It had 15-20% inclusions of ... We are excavating a ... layer. There was a nearly |
Deposit 1107 1017 0 10%- tile, ceramic sherds, small cobbles Top slope of the context is level down to the SW. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is compact. The soil is poorly ... 2nd half of 6th c. CE ... 257.05-255.72E, 1011.22-1012.54N ... 1011.22 |
| Basket/zembil 979 53 93 Lot 2006-019 Pit fill for grave. Dark brownish brown silty clay w/ 15% pebbles and almost no cobbles, loose. B53 is excavation of the loose fill between the slab and wall 260 ... 2006/05/18 ... seems to be a niche as it is ... Fineware. Geo oinochoe bs 3 |
| Basket/zembil 983 4 16 Fill The matrix of this basket is dark brown sandy silt, compact, with 30% pebble and cobble inclusions. B4 is the removal of a deposit of fill sitting on top of the softer darker ... 2006/06/02 ... B4 is the removal of a ... a continuation of the ... 38 frag(s) 0.22 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. |
Deposit 1109 112 Lot 2015-088 80% tile fragments and pottery, common small flecks of carbon Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light brownish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil ... npd ... separately. There is also a burnt ... this depth. From a depth of 8.93 (el. 72.55) came a ... wash; Cooking ware. lid. 3 rims. 3 bodysherds. (saved |
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