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| Rescue excavations in 2015 and 2016 that uncovered three Byzantine houses. |
Deposit 1111 1 Heavy tile accumulation, very rocky, only a few non-tile ceramic sherds Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is very dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil ... 19th Century |
Deposit 1111 2 20%stones; 15% sub-rounded spherical and tabular medium pebbles; 5%sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 3% tiles; 3% pottery The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
Deposit 1111 3 20%stones; 15% tabular and spherical sub-rounded medium pebbles; 5% spherical and angular coarse pebbles; 3% tiles; 3% pottery The soil color is light yellowish black. The soil compaction ... 11th cent. NPD |
Deposit 1111 4 Large rock chunks including some marble, some tile and ceramic sherds, most of which form part of a large pithos. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is very dark yellowish ... 19th Century |
Deposit 1111 5 20% stones; 15% tabular and spherical sub-rounded medium pebbles; 5% spherical and angular coarse pebbles; 10% tiles; 20% pottery The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction ... 11th cent. ? |
Structure 1111 6 Structure materials: Limestone, conglomerate, tile. Material size: Limestone: average 30 cm. Material finish: Roughly hewn. Material bonding: Mud. Southern boundary wall of Room 2
Northern ... 11th-late 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 7 10% tabular and spherical sub-rounded medium pebbles; 5% pottery; 3% tile The soil color is dark greyish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty clay ... 11th cent. NPD |
Deposit 1111 8 Unsupervised cleaning operation.
21/6/16
NA-9: Coin [old number Coin 2016-158, void)
Anonymous Issue
969-1028 (Class A)
NA-38: Coin
N. 1471,12
E. -293,8
H. 59,13 Fineware. plain glazed, ... 2016/05/31 |
1111 9 The context shape in plan is irregular. The top break of the cut is gradual. The sides of the cut are concave. The break at the base of the cut is gradual. The base of the cut is tapered blunt point ... 19th Century |
| Structure 1111 10 Structure materials: limestone, some conglomerate, clay. Material size: 0.33 x 0.17 x 0.37m; 0.37 x 0.20 x 0.21m. Material finish: Mixed: Some roughly hewn, some squared. Material construction: ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 11 Structure materials: limestone, some conglomerate, clay. Material size: 0.43 x 0.38 x 0.19; 0.14 x 0.07 x 0.06; 0.39 x 0.46 x 0.20; 0.55 x 0.27 x 0.21; 0.13 x 0.14 x 0.05. Material finish: ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
| Deposit 1111 12 Structure materials: limestone. Material size: 0.12 x 0.11; 0.11 x 0.17; 0.13 x 0.21. Material finish: Mixed: some roughly hewn, some squared. Material bonding: lime cement. Related Contexts: ... 19th |
Deposit 1111 13 20% stones: 1% tabular and spherical sub-rounded and angular medium pebbles, 5% tabular and spherical sub-rounded coarse pebbles; 10% pottery The soil color is dark brownish black. The ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 14 Small amount of ceramic material, virtually no rock Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is very dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted ... 11th century |
Deposit 1111 15 10% stones-7% sub-rounded and tabular spherical medium pebbles, 3% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5% tile; 5% pottery The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is ... 11th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 16 Some ceramic material; very little rock Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is very dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is moderately sorted. It is ... 11th century |
Deposit 1111 17 Mixed soil: reddish and greyish brown. Some ceramic material and little rocks. Also roots and a piece of schist. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown ... Early 12th century |
| Structure 1111 18 Structure materials: Limestone; some conglomerate and schist. Material size: 0.47 x 0.20 x 0.16m; 0.06 x 0.08 x 0.04m; 0.25 x 0.17 x 0.07m; 0.48 x 0.39 x 0.22m. Material finish: Mixed ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 19 15% stones: 10% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles; 5 sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5% pottery; 3% tiles The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is very soft ... mid-12th cent. |
Structure 1111 20 Structure materials: Limestone, tile. Material size: Limestone: aver 20 cm.. Material finish: Roughly hewn. Material bonding: Mud. -W. Wall of Room 2
-S. section of wall (to wall 35) ... 11th, continuous use to the 12th century |
Deposit 1111 21 20% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles; 5% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5% tiles; % pottery; 3% bones The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil ... 11th cent. |
| 1111 22 The context shape in plan is rectangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is flat. -Since cut ... 2016/05/31 |
| Structure 1111 23 10% stones: 7% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles, 3% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5% pottery; 5% tiles: 5% bones The soil color is dark reddish black. Structure materials: ... 11th c |
Deposit 1111 24 20% stones; 15% sub-roudned spherical medium pebbles; 5% tabular coarse pebbles; 10% tile; 5% pottery The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly ... 11th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 25 30% stones; 15% sub-rounded and tabular spherical medium pebbles; 10% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 15% tiles; 5% pottery; 5%sub-rounded spherical cobbles The soil color is dark ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 26 Mixed soil: from firm to very soft. Estimated at 5% small to medium sized sherds, 5% medium-sized rounded stones (toward top of the deposit), 5% tile pieces, and occasional flecks of charcoal ... 19th century |
| Deposit 1111 27 45% tile; 20% stone: 10% rounded and sub-rounded spherical cobbles; 5% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles5% sub-rounded spherical and tabular medium pebbles; 10% pottery. The soil color ... 11th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 28 5% tile; 5% pottery; 10% stone; 5% sub-rounded and tabular spherical medium pebbles; 5% sub-rounded and tabular spherical coarse pebbles. The soil color is dark greenish black. The soil ... 2016/06/01 |
Deposit 1111 29 Few tile fragments, virtually no rocks. Less than one half a pail of pottery was collected. Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction ... 19th century |
| Deposit 1111 30 10%stones (5% sub-rounded, spherical medium pebbles; 5% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles); 5% tile; 5% pottery The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is soft. The ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 31 10% stone; 7% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles; 3% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5%tile; 5% pottery; 5% bone The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm ... 11th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 32 We estimate 5% small, unworked rocks, no larger than 0.20 x 0.21 x 0.12 meters in size. Higher concentrations of rocks appeared at lower levels. Less than one pail of pottery was collected ... Early 12th century |
Deposit 1111 33 20% stones: 15% rounded and sub-rounded spherical and tabular medium pebbles, 2% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles, 3% sub-rounded spherical cobbles; 10%tiles; 5% pottery The soil color ... 11th cent. |
Structure 1111 34 Structure materials: limestone, tile, marble (spolia). Material size: limestone: average 35 cm; marble: 50 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material bonding: mud. -34 is later than ... 12th |
Structure 1111 35 Structure materials: limestone; tile. Material size: limestone: avarage 15-20cm. Material finish: mixed: mostly unworked, some roughly hewn. Material bonding: mud. -35 continuation of ... 11th century, continous use to the 12th |
Structure 1111 36 Structure materials: limestone; tile; conglomerate. Material size: limstone; aver. 20-30 cm. Material finish: rouphly hewn. Material bonding: mud. -E. wall of Room 3.
-Seems to be earlier ... 11th |
| Deposit 1111 37 10% stones: 5% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles, 5% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5% tile; 5%pottery The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is soft. The ... 11th cent. |
1111 38 The context shape in plan is rectrangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is flat. Originally ... 2016/06/02 |
| Deposit 1111 39 25% stones: 15% sub-rounded tabular and spherical medium pebbles, 5% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 10% tile; 5% sub-rounded spherical cobbles; 3% roots The soil color is dark brownish ... 11th cent. NPD |
| Deposit 1111 40 We estimate 10% small rocks and 5% tiles. Less than half a pail of pottery. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil ... 11th century |
| Deposit 1111 41 10% stones: 7% sub-rounded and spherical medium pebbles, 3% sub-rounded and spherical coarse pebbles; 10% tiles; 5% pottery The soil color is dark greyish black. The soil compaction is ... NPD |
Structure 1111 42 Structure materials: limestone; tile. Material size: limestone: average 10-15m. Material finish: unworked (most), roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. -6/6/16 TB and EJ: ... 11th |
| Deposit 1111 43 20% stones: 10% coarse pebbles, 5% medium pebbles, 5%cobbles; 5% tile; 5% pottery The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is ... NPD |
Deposit 1111 44 20% tile fragments (0.20 x 0.15m); 10% unworked stones; 0.08 x 0.07m marble fragment (squared). Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction ... 11th century |
| Structure 1111 45 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: stones: e.g. 0.20 x 0.20 x 0.9; 0.37 x 0.30 x 0.8; 0.7 x 0.13 x 0.13m. Tiles: e.g. 0.72 x 0.22 x 0.8; 0.30 x 0.05 x 0.08m.. Material ... Use of drain spans 11th to 12th centuries (with wall 18) |
| Deposit 1111 46 20% stones: 10% coarse pebbles, 5% medium pebbles, 5% cobbles; 30% tiles The soil color is light yellowish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silt. - New ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 47 Some squared stone fragments measuring e.g 0.10 x 0.10 x 0.03m close to wall 42. Less than 5% small stones and tile fragments. Very little pottery. Top slope of the context is uneven. The ... Late 11th century |
| Deposit 1111 48 25% stone; 10% coarse pebbles, 5% cobbles, 5% medium pebbles; 15% tile; 3% roots The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
| Structure 1111 49 Structure materials: Limestone, tile, conglomerate. Material size: Limestone: ave. 35-40 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: mud ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Structure 1111 50 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: Limestone: ave. 30-40 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: mud ... 12th |
Structure 1111 51 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: Limestone: ave. 30-45 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: mud ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
| Structure 1111 52 Structure materials: Limestone, tile, conglomerate. Material size: Limestone: ave. 30-35 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: mud ... Use of wall spans 11th-12th centuries |
| Structure 1111 53 The context shape in plan is circular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is flat ... 2016/06/06 |
Structure 1111 54 Structure materials: limestone, tile, conglomerate. Material size: Limestone: 25-30 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: mud ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 55 20% stones: 10% coarse pebbles, 10% medium pebbles; 20% tile The soil color is dark greyish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is clayey silt. - 55 is ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 56 20% roughly-hewn stones, which probably represent debris belonging to wall 18 or wall 42. Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil ... No precise date |
Deposit 1111 57 15% stone, concentrated to the East side; 5% ceramic material Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted ... Late 12th century |
Structure 1111 58 Structure materials: Limestone, few composite stones. Material size: 0.15 x 0.22 x 0.06; 0.07 x 0.03 x 0.07; 0.26 x 0.12 x 0.14; 0.63 x 0.34 x 0.20 (possible threshold stone). Material ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Structure 1111 59 Structure materials: limestone, only 1 or 2 composite. Material size: 0.17 x 0.12 x 0.06; 0.30 x 0.10 x 0.09; 0.07 x 0.08, 0.03. Material finish: Roughly hewn. Material construction: ... 3rd Quarter of 12th century |
| Structure 1111 60 Structure materials: limestone. Material size: 0.54 x 0.13 x 0.43; 0.13 x 0.06 x 0.07; 0.19 x 0.19 x 0.13. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: Random courses; rough ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
| Structure 1111 61 Structure materials: limestone. Material size: 0.17 x 0.13 x 0.8; 0.13 x 0.10 x 0.10. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: Random courses; rough face. Material bonding: ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 62 40% tiles; 20% stones: 10% cobbles, 6% coarse pebbles, 4% medium pebbles; 10% pottery The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted ... NPD |
| Deposit 1111 63 15% tiles; 15% stones: 10% medium pebbles, 2% cobbles, 3% coarse pebbles The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is well sorted. It is silty clay. - ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
| Structure 1111 64 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: tile: 22cm, 13cm; limestone: 59cm, 30cm, 15-20 cm. Material finish: squared and roughly hewn. Material construction: regular. Material ... 2016/06/07 |
Deposit 1111 65 At top level, 50% stone, but overall roughly 30% stone and 10% tile; less than 5% other ceramic material. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil ... Late 12th century |
| Deposit 1111 66 Mixed soil. Two fragments of glass collected. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark yellowish grey. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
Deposit 1111 67 Less than 10% small tile fragments and stones. One piece of marble (0.12 x 0.06 x 0.02), small amount of charcoal and several animal bones. Top slope of the context is level. The soil color ... Late 11th to early 12th century |
| Deposit 1111 68 Mixed with patches of reddish soil, likely associated with a few large pieces of mudbrick. 5% tile toward the top, less further down; less than 5% ceramic material; less than 5% rocks and ... Late 11th to early 12th century |
Structure 1111 69 Structure materials: limestone. Material size: 0.30 x 0.24 x 0.12; 0.33 x 0.23 x 0.28; 0.14 x 0.12 x 0.10. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random courses; rough ... 11th |
Deposit 1111 70 15% tile; 15% pottery; 15% stone: 10% coarse pebbles, 5% medium pebbles The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is well sorted. It is silty clay. -70 ... late 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 71 5% bone concentrated toward the West; less than 5% ceramic material at first, but ~5 cm down became more concentrated, 5-10%; sparse tiny pebbles or other inclusions, except in East side, ... Late 11th to early 12th century |
| Deposit 1111 72 10% stones: 5% medium pebbles, 5% coarse pebbles; 5% pottery The soil color is dark greyish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is silt. -72 is softer and more ... late 11th cent. - early 12th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 73 15% stones: 10% medium pebbles, % coarse pebbles; 20% tiles; 5% pottery The soil color is dark greyish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silt. -Context ... 11TH CENT. |
| Deposit 1111 74 25% tiles; 20% stones: 10% coarse pebbles, 10% medium pebbles The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. -74 is of ... early 12th cent. |
| Structure 1111 75 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material finish: mixed - roughly cut, worked. Features: reused door jamb recut from column ... Early 12th c |
| Deposit 1111 76 20% stones: 10% coarse pebbles, 10% medium pebbles; 20% tiles The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty clay. -76 is ... NPD |
| Deposit 1111 77 The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty clay. -77 is stonier, with more tiles than 63; 77 is similar in consistency ... 11th cent. NPD |
| Deposit 1111 78 10% tiles; 20% stone: 5% small pebbles, 5% medium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles. The soil color is light grey. The soil compaction is very soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silt ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 79 Mixed soil. 15% tile fragments (e.g. 0.06 x 0.07 x 0.03; 0.12 x 0.02 x 0.08); less than 5% small rocks; some patches of clay; and an ash concentration in NW corner Top slope of the context ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
| Structure 1111 80 Structure materials: limestone, few conglomerate stones, and one piece of serpentine. Material size: 0.31 x 0.29 x 0.23; 0.07 x 0.05 x 0.03; 0.20 x 0.23 x 0.12. Material finish: roughly ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
Structure 1111 81 Structure materials: limestone, a few conglomerate stones and a few tiles pieces. Material size: 0.26 x 0.34 x 0.19; 0.16 x 0.12 x 0.10; (tile) 0.17 x 0.15 x 0.03; (tile) 0.13 x 0.10 ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
| Structure 1111 82 Structure materials: limestone, some conglomerate. Material size: 0.42 x 0.28 x 0.61; 0.52 x 0.27 x 0.16; 0.12 x 0.17 x 0.12. Material finish: roughly hewn, some squared. Material construction: ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
| Deposit 1111 83 15% tile; 20%stone: 5% medium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles, 5% cobbles, 10% pottery, 5% bone The soil color is light yellowish black. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted ... 3rd quarter of 12th century |
| Deposit 1111 84 10% tiles; 15% stones: 5% medium pebbles, 5% coarse pebbles, 5% cobbles. The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is clayey ... late 11th - early 12th |
Deposit 1111 85 Large tile fragments 15% or more (around 0.15 x 0.10 x 0.02, some larger); some ash content; 5-10% pottery. Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
| Structure 1111 86 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: limestone: 20-30cm, 50-55cm (larger stones); tile: 15-20 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed ... Use of wall spans 11th to 12th centuries |
Deposit 1111 88 15% tiles; 15% stone: 5% medium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles; 10% pottery The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is clayey ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 89 Mixed soil, red and black. 10-15% small tile fragments (up to ~15 cm in diameter but mostly smaller); less than 5% small rounded spherical/tabular pebbles; very little bone; 10% compacted ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
Deposit 1111 90 15%tile; 15% stone: 10% coarse pebbles, 5% medium pebbles. The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is clayey silt. -90 is slightly ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 93 Less than 5% potter; a couple of large tile fragments and medium sized stones; 5-10% large chunks of concentrated white clay; more small rocks further down. Top slope of the context is ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
Deposit 1111 94 10% tile; 20% stone: 10% medium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles. The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. -94 is slightly ... 11th cent. |
Deposit 1111 95 10% tile; 20% stone: 10% medium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles. The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty clay. -95 is harder ... early 12th cent. |
| Deposit 1111 96 Mixed: red/white clay. Ash inclusions, very few sherds (much less than 5%) The soil color is dark brownish white. It is clay. Structure materials: Marl, limestone, tile, stone (? - only ... 11th century |
| Deposit 1111 97 Large sherds and tiles (~20%), very little/sparse inclusions otherwise Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark brownish white. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is ... 3rd quarter of the 12th century |
Structure 1111 98 10% tile; 20%stone: 10% meddium pebbles, 10% coarse pebbles. The soil color is dark reddish black. Structure materials: clay. -Extends across two trenches opened in SE and SW corners ... 11th-12th c NPD |
Deposit 1111 100 20% tiles; 30% stone:15%coarse pebbles, 10% medium pebbles, 5% cobbles The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silt. -Room ... 3rd quarter of 12th cent. |
Deposit 1111 101 ~40% small rocks (~0.05 x 0.05 x 0.02) particularly to the west; small amount of tile and pottery, perhaps ~5%; less than 5% bone; clay inclusions Top slope of the context is uneven. The ... Late 11th century |
Structure 1111 102 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: limestone: aver. 20-30 cm; tile: 10-15 cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: ... 11th |
Structure 1111 103 Structure materials: limestone, tile. Material size: limestone: aver.20-30 cm; tile: 10-15cm. Material finish: roughly hewn. Material construction: random coursed. Material bonding: ... 11th |
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