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Deposit K II Nakassis: There are a number of vases assigned the designation "K II" on their underside and it is unclear where in K they were found ... 1916 |
Deposit Material brought into the Museum. |
Deposit Material from illicit digging in the area. |
Deposit unknown This basket was created in order to enter inventoried objects from Korakou for which there is uncertain provenience ... 1915;1916 |
Basket/zembil 81 1 201 Trench I, A I Trench I
On SE side of the hill in a place where there are two {banks} one above the other we are digging a transverse trench from S.E. to N.W. ca. 1.00 m wide. We ... mixed, mostly EH, some MH and LH with 1 West Slope Ware |
Basket/zembil 81 2 201 Trench I, C I Trench I
On SE side of the hill in a place where there are two {banks} one above the other. We are digging a transverse trench from S.E. to N.W. ca. 1.00 m wide. ... mixed, mostly EH (95 sherds out of 144), some MH and some LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 3 201 Trench I, E I Trench I
On SE side of the hill in a place where there are two {banks} one above the other. We are digging a transverse trench from S.E. to N.W. ca. 1.00 m wide. ... mixed, EH, MH and LH |
Basket/zembil 81 4 202 Trench I, A II Level II. In section A we strike stereo at 0.40-0.50 below ground. Some good Urfirnis sherds. Several of a fine dark red slip some fit together.
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A II: ... Most of pottery Urfirnis, but uncertain what sketo yellow buff is. |
Basket/zembil 81 5 202 Trench I, C II Section C. In middle of trench is a line of stones connected apparently. May be a wall. We have dug ca. 0.25 deep in this passa (less at lower end). Not much distinctive ... However, C III underneath, B9, is EH, MH and LH |
Basket/zembil 81 6 202 Trench I, E II Section E. Level II is ca. 0.20 deep. Quite a number of sherds esp. Urfirnis. One or two LM III. A fine obsidian arrow head.
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E II 0.20-0.40 Coarse ... mixed, EH, MH and LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 7 202 Trench I, G I We are going on to the NW in another section of the trench called "G". In G I are some Mycenaean sherds one with spiral pattern.
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G I 0.00-0.25
Mycenaean ... Predominantly LH III, but EH and MH mixed in |
Basket/zembil 81 8 202 Trench I, G II G II. Nothing very much -- mostly plain coarse pottery. Some Urfirnis. One piece looks suspiciously Greek.
[Tzonou-Herbst= the two pottery entries that follow are ... mixed, EH, MH and LH, Greek? |
Basket/zembil 81 9 203 Trench I, C III Level III C In this section we have found a real wall of small stones. It goes across the trench spreading out considerably towards the NE.
[left column] ... mainly EH with 2 MH and 2 pieces Mycenaean |
Basket/zembil 81 10 203 Trench I, E III E III The trench is now 0.75 [- 0.80 crossed out] - 0.70 deep. Finds are rather poor. Mostly very coarse. Some bits of Urfirnis some Minyan and perhaps some ... mixed EH, MH with 1 (stray?) Mycenaean |
Basket/zembil 81 11 203 Trench I, G III G III Rather nondescript pottery though chiefly Urfirnis - one or two decorated with black. We are striking a small circular ring of mudbrick which Wace ... mainly EH with 2? MH |
Basket/zembil 81 12 203 Trench I, C IV stereo C IV This takes us down to rock. Pottery rather poor - coarse Urfirnis style.
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C IV 0.75-stereo 4 coarse sherds
Urfirnis (a) plain ... 1915/05/07 |
Basket/zembil 81 13 204 Trench I, E IV E IV In this level 0.75 and deeper we find loose blackish soil a good many bones some rough cooking pots some pieces of Urfirnis and several fragments which ... the bulk is EH, 1 sherd is MH |
Basket/zembil 81 14 204 Trench I, G IV G IV This from 0.80-1.00 below ground. The hearth on p. 203 is 0.80 below ground. A circle of small ["stones" crossed out] mudbricks around a little sinking ... 1915/05/07 |
Basket/zembil 81 15 204 Trench I, J I 3 walls Ca. 12 m {0.12 m} N.W. of G in same line I have begun a new section calling it "J". In J I are several Mycenaean fragments and much nondescript besides some ... LH III and MH |
Basket/zembil 81 16 205 Trench I, E V E V From ca. 1.10-1.65 at upper end. Very little pottery. Mostly rough and coarse. Seems to be Urfirnis. At bottom of trench is stereo. Urfirnis right on stereo ... 1915/05/07 |
Basket/zembil 81 17 205 Trench I, G V G V Ca. 1.10-1.45 in depth. Loose brownish soil. Very few fragments. All rather coarse - kind of Urfinis.
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G V 1.05-1.30 (and 1.00-1.45)
Plain black ... EH, with 1 imitation Minyan, 1 Mycenaean not mentioned in NB85 |
Basket/zembil 81 18 205 Trench I, J II J II Ca. 0.25 [0.20 crossed out] - 0.50 [0.40 crossed out] deep. Some Mycenaean and some Urfirnis pottery: fair amount of Mycenaean
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J II 0.25-0.50 ... LH III, with some MH and EH |
Basket/zembil 81 19 205 Trench I, L I House L We have begun a new section still farther NW. This is section "L". L I includes [0.25 crossed out] 0.20 m depth. Largely Mycenaean sherds. Many pieces from ... LH IIIC from inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 20 205 Trench I, G VI G VI 1.45-1.75 brownish earth. More pottery. Urfirnis type. Some of finer quality but most rather coarse. At 1.65 several curious cylinders of clay were found ... 1915/05/08 |
Basket/zembil 81 21 207 Trench I, G VII G VII From 1.75-1.90 there is brown earth and very little pottery. At 1.90 is a whitish strosis like clay ca. 0.02 thick. Below this is red earth again with ... 1915/05/08 |
Basket/zembil 81 22 207 Trench I, G VIII G VIII 2.05- At 2.20 was found a perfect spindle whorl. A second also turned up there.
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G VIII At a depth of 2.20 there is at the S.E end of ... EH II? on inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 23 207 Trench I, L II L II has a good number of Mycenaean sherds - one or two rather fine thin ware. This level runs from 0.20 to 0.40 below ground.
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L II 0.20-0.40
Mycenaean ... LH IIIB2-IIIC Early based on inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 24 207 Trench I, J extension J The N-S wall in this section is 0.47 wide. We are running an extension south following the wall. The other 2 walls in this section ment. on page ... Baskets above, 81 18, and below, 81 25, LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 25 207 Trench I, J III J III Rather varied. Some Mycenaean but many more Urfirnis. Possibly some mattmalerei and one that looks to me like decorated Minyan.
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J III Mycenaean ... LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 26 208 Trench I, L III L III From 0.40 to 0.60 below ground. A fair number of fragments predominating Mycenaean. Some good spirals and geometric designs.
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L III 0.40-0.60 ... LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 27 208 Trench I, L IV L IV Runs from 0.60 to 0.80 below ground. There are a good many Mycenaean sherds - some rather fine ones.
In L we are uncovering a wall which runs along w. trench ... LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 28 209 Trench I, L V L V 0.80-1.00 deep. There are still a good many Mycenaean fragments. A large number of nondescript and some which look like Urfirnis.
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L V 0.80-1.00 ... LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 29 209 Trench I, L VI L VI 1.00-1.20. There are still some Mycenaean sherds but not very many. Urfirnis I think predominates. Also some pieces of mattmalerei and I think I recognize ... LH III transitional to LH II |
Basket/zembil 81 30 209 Trench I, N I [p. 208]
I have put the men from G into a new section further to the northwest - section N.
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Section N. N I 0.00-0.35 below ground.
A good many sherds ... LH III |
Basket/zembil 81 31 217 Trench I, J In trench J we are still pursuing the walls which run off to the sides. There is a complex of walls to the west. One wall also crosses to east.
[Tzonou-Herbst= same ... 1915/06/04 |
Basket/zembil 81 32 217 Trench I, L I extension Section L we are widening to double its width. This is to give us room to dig down deep inside the walls which have appeared.
L I extension 0.00-0.20 ... based on inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 33 217 Trench I, N II Section N we are finishing level II 0.35-0.60 deep.
N II 0.35-0.60: a good many pieces of poor Mycenaean.
Note spindle whorl of steatite.
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N II 0.35-0.60 ... LH IIIC based on inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 34 217 Trench I, J extension From extension N.E. from J following a wall we gathered some sherds. These to a depth of 1-0.40.
[James and Nakassis= depth is probably 0-0.40]
[Tzonou-Herbst= ... 1915/06/04 |
Basket/zembil 81 35 219 Trench I, L II extension In section L we have found a floor level at 0.35 below ground. Above this level we found numerous fragments of a large pithos. The floor itself is made ... LH IIIB2/IIIC Early based on inventoried pottery |
Basket/zembil 81 36 219 Trench I, N III N III 0.60-0.80. Largely Mycenaean sherds of medium quality. Note large wheelmade {sketo} sherd.
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N III 0.60-0.80
Mycenaean LM III most of tray.
Minyan ... LH III |
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