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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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[Image] 2016.14.0062

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

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After removal of reddish fill over wall perpendicular to Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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After removal of reddish fill over wall perpendicular to Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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Well D 16:13 ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 5 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0094 (2016-04-08)

After removal of most of backfill from eastern extension of trench ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest 5296 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0095 (2016-04-09)

After removal of most of backfill from eastern extension of trench ... Laura Gawlinski ... north 5296 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0096 (2016-04-10)

After removal of most of backfill from eastern extension of trench ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0097 (2016-04-11)

After removal of most of backfill from baulk east of House E, Room 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast 5302 Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0098 (2016-04-12)

After removal of most of backfill from baulk east of House E, Room 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Horizontal (normal) ... 14 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0099 (2016-04-13)

Area north of Wall D, after cleaning, with Wall A and foundry pit cutting ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest 5304 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0100 (2016-04-14)

Metal-stained fills on baulk east of House E, Room 2, with conglomerate block in foreground ... Laura Gawlinski ... south 5316 Horizontal (normal) ... 20 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0103 (2016-04-17)

Smoothed ceramic layer surrounded by metal-stained fills (after Basket 22) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast 5328 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0104 (2016-04-18)

Smoothed ceramic layer surrounded by metal-stained fills (after Basket 22) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast 5330 Horizontal (normal) ... 26 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0105 (2016-04-19)

Modern water pipe cutting at south end of Wall A and foundry pit ... Laura Gawlinski ... south 5310 Horizontal (normal) ... 27 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0106 (2016-04-20)

Crushed bedrock fill over floor on baulk east of House E ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest 5332 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0107 (2016-04-21)

Cuttings on north face of conglomerate block on baulk east of House E ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest 5332 Horizontal (normal) ... 29 Jul 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0108 (2016-04-22)

Full extent of floor on baulk east of House E ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Aug 2016

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Full extent of floor on baulk east of House E, with column and bottom of conglomerate block ... Laura Gawlinski ... south 5346 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0110 (2016-04-24)

Full extent of floor on baulk east of House E, with column and bottom of conglomerate block ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest 5346 Horizontal (normal) ... 2 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0111 (2016-04-25)

Foundry pit before excavation of chunkier fill (B. 34) ... Laura Gawlinski ... north 5352 Horizontal (normal) ... 3 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0112 (2016-04-26)

Foundry pit west of Wall A at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast 5354 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0113 (2016-04-27)

Foundry pit west of Wall A at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest 5354 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0114 (2016-04-28)

Green-grey fill with small holes on baulk east of House E ... Laura Gawlinski ... north 5356 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0115 (2016-04-29)

Green-grey fill with small holes on baulk east of House E, with Wall W and bedding in foreground ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest 5356 Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Aug 2016

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[Image] 2016.20.0116 (2016-04-30)

Walls in Grave Area at end of season ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Horizontal (normal) ... 5 Aug 2016

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Eastern extension of trench after closing Basket 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Relationship between eastern extension of trench and Wall D after closing Basket 2 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After removal of most of backfill at south edge of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After backfilled cleared from southeast edge of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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After backfilled cleared from southeast edge of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... west Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of area northeast of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of area northeast of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Modern ash pit at scarp, exposed in sweeping before opening area northeast of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Before expanding digging area eastward on baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 14 Jul 2016

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Continuation of ashy modern fill into digging area northeast of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 90 CW ... 14 Jul 2016

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Closing area northeast of Wall D, after more of Wall A begins to be exposed (arrow) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 15 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of fill in foundry pit west of Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 15 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of northern portion of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 15 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of area northwest of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 15 Jul 2016

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Fragment of conglomerate fill resting on fill, before removal ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 18 Jul 2016

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Fragment of conglomerate fill resting on fill, before removal ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 18 Jul 2016

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New fills exposed in baulk extension at close of basket, arrow = thin strip of pebbly fill at scarp ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 18 Jul 2016

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Before further expansion eastward on baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Before removal of reddish fill on baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Before removal of reddish fill on baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Before changing basket to continue excavating pink fill at north of baulk (arrow), with Basket 16 at south ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Pink fill on north part of baulk (color not very accurate) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Expansion of pink fill northward on baulk, before opening new basket ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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Expansion of pink fill northward on baulk, before opening new basket ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 19 Jul 2016

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After removal of soft brown fill from area of foundry ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Line of fill at northern edge of foundry pit exposed in cleaning ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Area north of Wall D, with northern extent of Wall A in foreground ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After clearing modern fill from area north of Wall D, western end of Basket 14 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After removing orange fill from baulk east of cistern area, with Basket 15 at east (arrow) ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After extending excavation of baulk east of cistern area further east, pebbly fill of possible pit exposed ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After removing orange fill from baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... west Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Yellow slip mixed in pink fill on northern end of baulk ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Yellow slip mixed in pink fill on northern end of baulk, close up ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Before continuing excavation east of the line of Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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Before extending excavation of baulk to north, combining areas of Baskets 17 and 18 ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After removal of fine brown fill at northern end of foundry pit, before continuing with harder orange fill below ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 20 Jul 2016

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After leveling of mixed fill on baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 21 Jul 2016

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Iron stained fill of baulk east of cistern area (red = B. 22); note cut lines in scarp ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 21 Jul 2016

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During excavation of iron stained fill of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 21 Jul 2016

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After removal of fill from north end of foundry pit ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 90 CW ... 21 Jul 2016

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After removal of fill from north end of foundry pit ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 21 Jul 2016

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Before expanding excavation of metal-stained fill northward ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 22 Jul 2016

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Modern barbwire in fill over extension of Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... northeast Rotate 180 ... 22 Jul 2016

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Harder fill extending over Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 22 Jul 2016

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Mudbrick area north of conglomerate block at basket change when pink fill becomes less prominent ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 25 Jul 2016

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Before opening area east of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... east Rotate 180 ... 25 Jul 2016

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Before opening area east of Wall D ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 25 Jul 2016

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Before excavating ashy fill at edge of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 25 Jul 2016

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Before excavating ashy fill at edge of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... south Rotate 180 ... 25 Jul 2016

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After removal of softer, metal-stained fill from baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 270 CW ... 26 Jul 2016

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After removal of softer, metal-stained fill from baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southwest Rotate 180 ... 26 Jul 2016

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Fills northeast of Wall D, possibly at bedrock ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 270 CW ... 26 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of harder fill at east side of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... north Rotate 180 ... 26 Jul 2016

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Before removal of stones in fill at edge of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 26 Jul 2016

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After removal of grey-green fill at edge of baulk east of cistern area ... Laura Gawlinski ... southeast Rotate 180 ... 27 Jul 2016

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Before excavation of fill over line of Wall A ... Laura Gawlinski ... northwest Rotate 180 ... 27 Jul 2016