Necropolis of Limenas
🆔 Identification
| ID | #417 |
|---|---|
| Site | Necropolis of Limenas |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Context | Funerary |
| Archaeological Context | Farm of Soultos. Pyre B, among the graves but not directly related to a tomb. Associated with an assemblage of cooking pots. |
| Interpretation | Not specified |
| Researcher ID | SGOUROU Marina |
| Published | Yes |
📍 Location
| Site | Necropolis of Limenas |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | Lat: 40.782502, Long: 24.71726 |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Western Macedonia |
| City | Limenas |
🔍 Excavation
| Excavation name | Necropolis of Limenas |
|---|---|
| Supervisor | Not specified |
| Start date | 1970 |
| End date | 1996 |
| Sampling method | Flotation |
| Mesh size | 10.3 mm |
⏳ Dating
| Dating type | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Dating method | Not specified |
| Dating (text) | End of fourth c. BC |
| Standardized dates (BP) | 2275 – 2251 |
📏 Physical Characteristics
| Typology | Amorphous |
|---|---|
| Shape | Amorphous |
| Dimensions | |
| Max (L×W×H) | 14 × — × — cm |
| Min (L×W×H) | Not specified |
| Real (L×W×T) | Not specified |
🛡️ Conservation & Surface
| Conservation state | Fragmented |
|---|---|
| Preservation condition | Charred |
| Porosity | Not specified |
| Texture | Not specified |
| Ornamentation | Not specified |
| Upper surface | Not specified |
| Lower surface | Not specified |
📝 Additional Descriptions
| Reference | Megaloudi, F., Papadopoulos, S. and Sgourou, M. (2007) Plant offerings from the classical necropolis of Limenas, Thasos, northern Greece. Antiquity 81, 933–943. DOI:10.1017/S0003598X00096010 , ISSN: 0003-598X, 1745-1744 |
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🔬 Microscopic Observations
Primary Particles
| Total number | — |
|---|---|
| Class | — |
| Organization | — |
| Plant types | — |
| Taxonomy | — |
| Taphonomy | — |
| Size measurements (µm) | |
| Min / Max / Avg | — / — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |
Secondary Particles
| Total number | — |
|---|---|
| Category | — |
| Types | — |
| Taxonomy | — |
| Taphonomy | — |
| Size measurements (µm) | |
| Min / Max / Avg | — / — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |
Matrix
| Microstructure class | — |
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| Structure type | — |
| Matrix type | — |
| Matrix attribute | — |
| Nb measurements | — |
| Average pore size | — |
| Matrix measurements (µm) | |
| Min / Max | — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |