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| Title: | Infant Burial in Pot | |
| Category: | Burial | |
| Description: | Enchytrismos burial of an infant at the E. corner of Byzantine Room G. The burial was in brown fill flecked with charcoal and containing brown-glazed pottery (Lot ΒΗ 472). The pot was embedded upside down in the corner formed by Walls 15 and 16. Around the pot was a concentration of broken tiles and rubble, possibly placed there as a support. The highest preserved point of the vessel's wall was at 53.718m. | |
| Notes: | AA 371 (articulated skeleton/ even the small bones of the ear preserved of an infant of an age of 30-32 weeks; i.e. a premature birth at 7 months. | |
| Chronology: | Byzantine 10th/11th c. A.D. | |
| Date: | July-August 2006 | |
| Section: | ΒΗ | |
| Grid: | L/16-2/19 | |
| Elevation: | 53.718-53.405m. | |
| Masl: | 53.405-53.718m. | |
| References: | Report: 2006 Excavations Report Page: 2006 Excavations, s. 7 Object: P 35407 |
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