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Daily Log
Friday, July 11
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Cut continued in topsoil (locus 7) in meters E125-128, S19. The entire area was leveled to approximately 40-45 cm.b.d. The soil was dark gray-brown with a heavy concentration of roots, small stones, and decayed vegetal matter. From this work 8 very worn pieces of terracotta, 9 fragments of ceramic, and 1 bone fragment were recovered.
A second cut was taken in meters E125-128, S19. The soil was yellowish-brown with small-medium stones, a higher concentration of stones in meters E125-126, and was given the designation locus 8. Occasional
scattered flecks of carbon were noted in this layer. Near the eastern baulk in meter E128, S19 3 fragments of curved terracotta were uncovered, possible statue or bellows fragments, and named finds (find #3 and #4). Meters E127-128, S19 were leveled to an approximate depth of 48-50 cm.b.d.
- Find #3
- E125, S19
- locus 7
- 34 cm.b.d.
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worked stone
- Find #3
- E127.55, S19.30
- locus 8
- 48 cm.b.d.
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possible statue fragment
- Find #4
- E128, S19.70
- locus 8
- 48cm.b.d.
-
possible statue fragments
PM
Cut in locus 8 continued in meters E126-125, S19. Soil remained consistent with description of locus 8 and maintained that designation. In this work 3 fragments of pottery with traces of paint (2 joining and 1 other found in association) were uncovered and named finds (find #6 and #7 PM). The area in meters E127-128, S19 was leveled and cleaned. During this work 2 joining fragments of a pithos/funnel? were recovered along the eastern baulk (find #8). During all work in this locus 65-70 well-worn pieces of terracotta and 3/4 latte box of ceramic and bone were recovered.
- Find #8 PM
- E128, S19.60
- locus 8
- 48 cm.b.d.
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possible funnel fragments
- Find #10 PM
- E125-128, S19
- locus 8
- 45-50 cm.b.d.
- found in pottery sorting
- fragment of fenestrated vessel
- 1 associated fragment
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Document Type | Trench Book Entry |
Trench Book Entry Date | 1997-07-11 |
Entry Year | 1997 |
Start Page | 82 |
End Page | 95 |
Title | Daily Log |
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Is Part Of
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
GM I
Vocabulary: Murlo |
Suggested Citation
Gretchen Meyers. (2017) "GM I (1997-07-11):82-95; Daily Log from Europe/Italy/Poggio Civitate/Agger/Agger 9 Extension/1997, ID:354/PC 19970167". In Murlo. Anthony Tuck (Ed). Released: 2017-10-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/documents/38786bbd-c5e2-4e23-b06c-a176caec0a89> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2hq47c1b
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