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POSI Number | TP006 |
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GU number | |
SIA Number | TS02 |
Intensive Survey Zone | Xyliatos |
Village | Ayia Marina |
Locality | Mavrovouni |
Easting | 503260.00 |
Northing | 3878020.00 |
Elevation (m) | 390.00 |
References | [Link to Bibliography] |
Source | GPS |
Sheet Map 1:5000 | 29-XXV |
Team Leader | MJG |
Summary | Slag heap, extensive Roman pottery, rubble piles |
Topography | River Terrace |
Vegetation | Pinus brutia (1), Crataegus (1), Capparis (1 large), Rhamnus (2), Pistacio (1), Inula (general), Echinops (scattered), Hypericum (scattered), Asparagus (scattered), Bromus (ground cover), Pine needles |
Access | Dirt road following to Xyliatos (on right hand side of road) when travelling from north |
Description Environment | Geomorphology recorded at AVB (alluvium basalt) on paper form.- located west of spoil heap. ?Terraces - agricultural |
Pottery | Some |
Tile | Some |
Chipped Stone | Some |
Ground Stone | None |
Slag | Abundant |
Architecture | None |
Description POSI | Sketch plan and section drawn 11/7/00) Pottery - pieces late Hellenistic-Roman in slag heap, mixed historical, probably; Tile - modern tiles; Chipped stone - 1 piece chert, possibly worked. SLAG HEAP; Copper slag, undated, gravel to 30 kilos in size; Running slag (ie. tap slag?) with occasional green stains; No ores or obvious metals; Not much furnace material; Secondary deposit of cobble sized stones and gravel with pottery. |
Condition | Partly preserved. 2/3 of slag has been removed |
Settlement | Yes |
Church | No |
Building | No |
Bridge | No |
Check Dam | No |
Threshing Floor | No |
Tomb | No |
Kiln | No |
Other Structure | No |
Rock | Yes |
Mine/Adit | No |
Botany | No |
Extraction | Yes |
Road | No |
Pottery | No |
Lithics | No |
View | No |
Geomorphology | No |
Prehistoric | No |
Iron Age | No |
Hellenistic/Roman | Yes |
Medieval/Ottoman | No |
Modern | No |
Slag | Yes |
Shrine | No |
Entered By | LHS |
Entered Date | 25/7/2001 00:00:00 |
Recorded By | ESG |
Recorded Date | 1/7/2000 00:00:00 |