Megara - 2009
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Record ID
8235
Activity Date
2009
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Megara
Megara
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Megara, 61 Mycenae Street (O.T. 276–7). Andromachi Katopodi (Γ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on discoveries made during a major project for the environmental upgrade of Megara city, undertaken 2006–2009.
Sections of a workshop from the Late Roman / Early Byzantine period were found. Remains consisted of six walls, and three cisterns, which had diameters of 1.04m, 1.15m, and 1.50m. Late Roman pottery was found, along with lamps, terra sigillata, and some blackpainted sherds of the Hellenistic period. A second room was found with a plaster floor, in addition to coarse pottery of the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods.
Sections of a workshop from the Late Roman / Early Byzantine period were found. Remains consisted of six walls, and three cisterns, which had diameters of 1.04m, 1.15m, and 1.50m. Late Roman pottery was found, along with lamps, terra sigillata, and some blackpainted sherds of the Hellenistic period. A second room was found with a plaster floor, in addition to coarse pottery of the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods.
Author
Michael Loy
Bibliographic reference(s)
ADelt 64 (2009), Chr., 181–2
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2020-05-21 16:00:19
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