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This locus is located under Locus 2051 and was made to distinguish the finds from the pit Locus 2053
and the locus that contain the pit and the area Locus 2052. This locus is west of the sacrificial high place
and contains scattered remains of early Roman Hellenistic poor structures, early Roman pottery and
glass in addition to a tri‐facial bronze arrowhead with a socket, the type which is dubbed sometimes,
Scythian. Pottery include, Galilean bowl of the early type, Spattered Wash Ware bowls early Roman
casseroles and jars, Hellenistic Early Roman globular cooking pots with tall neck, craters dubbed as
“mortaria” that some date to the Persian period, a pin of a fibula and about 600 bones. However, most
of the pottery material is early Roman which indicated the period of this locus.
Finds
Casserole with everted rim, early Roman
Globular cooking pot with tall neck
Hellenistic early Roman Deep bowl
Basket 18482, locus 2052 a “Scythian” arrowhead
Basket 18488, deep bowl rim and base