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K 1:4: Pit

The pit consists of an unlined, circular shaft measuring 1.10m. in diameter and at least 2.23m. in depth. The sides of the shaft have roughly cut hand-/foot-holds at irregular intervals and locations ... Late Roman to end of 4th c. A.D.

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K 1:5: Well

Tom Milbank ... An unlined and relatively narrow (ca. 0.82m. in diameter) well cut through hard-pack and bedrock. Although three periods of use can be discerned in the stratigraphy of the well below a depth of ca. 5.47m., ... Middle Geometric I

K 1:6: Coin Hoard

Coins: 21 July 1994 #1072-#1078 ... Islamic

K 2:1: Built Pithos

Original bottom of pithos was damaged (probably by ground water) and a second, higher bottom consisting of squarish terracotta tiles laid. Fill above second, higher floor was unusually rich in pottery ... Byzantine

K 2:2: Pit

Room 8, Pit 1 in Layer 2. Notebook ΒΕ XII is missing ... 11th c. A.D.

K 2:3: Well

Well in Byz. Room 9. Excavation of the well terminated at 49.00m. due to cave-in danger. Topped by a stone sill and marble putael, the upper part of well is of Byzantine-period stone masonry; lower part ... Byzantine

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K 2:4: Well

Tile-lined well. Excavation of the well terminated at 47.548m. due to cave-in danger. Cf. MC 1499 and L 5995 found in vacinity of well; also ST 897, ST 943 and MC 1384 plus coin 1403 found while dismantling ... 15 June 1993 28 June 1993 23-30 July 1993

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K 2:5: Mycenaean Chamber Tomb

David Scahill ... Behind northeast corner of Classical Building; east wall C. Below Hellenistic levels and early Classical pit. Chamber cut through bedrock, depth ca. 0.90m., diameter ca. 2m., roughly square in shape, angling ... LH III A:1

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K 2:6: Early Classical pit

East of Classical Building II backwall, above Mycenaean chamber tomb K 2:5. Rough circular pit of reddish brown fill cut into geometric fill that extends down inside tomb. Some evidence of burning on pottery ... Ca. 460 B.C.

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K 2:7: Layer of crushed bedrock with ostraka

Layer of crushed bedrock with ostraka, behind Classical Building ... 17 June-17 July 1996 28 July 1997

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K 3:1: Frankish Coin Hoard

Michael Laughy ... West and adjacent to Modern Wall 5, we excavated 12th-13th c. A.D. fill, in some places a half meter deep or more. The fill was remarkably uniform in content throughout. Typical pottery included: fine ... 12th-13th c. A.D.

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K 3:2: Byzantine Layer with Complete Pots

James Artz ... Excavation in Room 3 of ΒΘ West revealed 5 ceramic vessels in a row against the eastern face of Wall 12. 3 complete vessels (ΒΘ 122, 124, and 125) were catalogued, along with the base of a plain glazed ... 9th-11th c. A.D.

K 4:1: Tile Burial

Tile burial of an adult male found in 1991 on top of cover slab of south channel of river. AA 334 ... 27 June-3 July 1991

K 5:1: Pit

Pit in Layer 9, lined on the sides and bottom with small stones ... 6 June 1980

[Deposit]  K 6-7:1*

Hellenistic fill at 48-53/ΙΒ-ΙΓ. (now K 7:1)

K 6:1: Well

An early well east of Roman Building. Sherds almost entirely Mycenaean with nothing later and a few earlier ... Mycenaean

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K 6:2: Filling

4th century sandy fill west of Peribolos of the Twelve Gods, with animal bones, metal waste and much pottery ... 350-325 B.C.

K 6:3: Mudbrick Pithos

Pithos at NE corner of Byzantine Building. Coins: 20 May 1938 #1, #3 ... Late 11th-Early 12th c. A.D.

K 6:4: Pit

Found while cleaning wall running east-west over 57. Contained late glazed pottery ... Byzantine

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K 7:1: Hellenistic Fill

Hellenistic fill on either side of wall running east-west over 50/ΙΓ. Mostly coarse pottery including many stamped amphora handles. Cf. also nb. P XII, pp. 2297-2298. Coins: 13 June 1935 #2 ... 275-200 B.C.