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[Deposit] D 16:11: Casting pit

Laura Gawlinski ... Bronze foundry north of bridge on Piraeus street, east of Great Drain. Keyhole-shaped bronze casting pit, cut into bedrock. 2016: Continuation of the excavation of a rectangular pit with foundry debris, ... Late 6th-early 5th c. B.C. (Late Archaic/ Early Classical)

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After removal of most of backfill from eastern extension of trench ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After removal of most of backfill from eastern extension of trench ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After backfill cleared from edge of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After backfill cleared from edge of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... north Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of fill south of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... north Rotate 180 ... 3 Aug 2016

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After removal of chunky fill in foundry pit ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 3 Aug 2016

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Before excavating layer 3 on baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... north Rotate 180 ... 4 Aug 2016

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Before continuing excavation south of Wall D in new basket ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest Rotate 180 ... 4 Aug 2016

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After removal of remainder of grey fill southeast of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 4 Aug 2016

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After excavation of layer 3 on baulk east of cistern area, after clearing small holes ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 4 Aug 2016

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After excavation of layer 3 on baulk east of cistern, close up of small holes ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 4 Aug 2016

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After cleaning Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... west Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season, with Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season, extends beneath bottom course of Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Foundry pit at end of season, deeper fill with bedrock at west and Wall A at east ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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After excavation of layer 3 on baulk east of cistern, close up of small holes ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016