Zalai Múzeum 15. Horváth László 60 éves (Zalaegerszeg, 2006)

Irena Šavel: The Excavation Site „Behind Raščica near Krog” the Settlement of the Somogyvár–Vinkovci Culture

138 Irena Savel below stratum no. 3 and buried in stratum no. 321. The fill consisted of grey-brown clay with some gravel and the following finds: 34 fragments of prehistoric pottery and 7 pieces of lep. Reservoir no. 325, 324, 357, 360, 361 in qu. 35 was of irregular oblong shape, 4 x 1.7 m in diameter. The feature became circular at a depth of 0.10 m with a diameter of 1.6 m; its' depth was 1.00 m. It was found below stratum no. 3 and buried in stratum no. 321. In the reservoir several fills with the following finds were found: 173 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 25 pieces of lep, 3 spindles and a fragment of a mould made of clay (Fig. 6: 2). Charcoal analysis of fill no. 360 demonstrated that the feature dates back to between 2340-2110 ВС. Reservoir no. 353, 352, 368, 371, 386 in qu. 79 was circular in shape, measured 3 m in diameter, 2.35 m in depth. It was found below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 5A. In the reservoir several fills with the following finds were found: 2 vessels, 4221 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 146 pieces of lep, 5 fragments of spindles, 4 pieces of stone-chipping and a fragment of a quern. Reservoir no. 570, 571 in qu. 124/125, 1.80 m in diameter, 0.75 m in depth, with beaten yellow clay as a fill that can be interpreted as a water reservoir. Reservoir no. 572, 573 in qu. 125, which was circular in shape, and measured 1.70 m in diameter, 0.70 m in depth. The fill was beaten yellow clay con­taining 3 fragments of prehistoric pottery. Hearths and fireplaces Fireplace no. 124, 125 in qu. 52. In the upper part was a ruin of irregular shape, 2 x 1.3 m in size, located below stratum no. 2 and lay on the top of stratum no. 125. The ruin contained 79 fragments of prehistoric pottery and 400 pieces of lep. In the lower part a con­struction made of burnt soil was located measuring 1.4 x 1.3 m in size, 0.03-0.05 m in thickness. The con­struction reached up to 0.10 m in thickness at its edges. It was found below stratum no. 124 and buried in stratum no. 321. Hearth no. 528 in qu. 41 was of irregular shape, 0.95 x 95 m in size. It consisted of extremely burnt red soil that lay on the top of stratum no. 244. Hearth no. 597, 598, qu. 16, 32 was of irregular circular shape, and measured 1.90 x 2.20 m in size, 0.56 m in thickness. The fill was greasy dark-grey clay, burnt soil, 373 fragments of prehistoric pottery and 70 pieces of lep. The hearth was found inside of feature no. 314. Charcoal analysis showed that the feature dates back to between 1960-1730 ВС. Larger structures (hollows) located outside the features Hollow no. 8, 9 in qu. 63 was of irregular shape, 1.90 x 1.40 m in size, 0.15 - 0.25 m in depth. It was found below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 5A. The fill consisted of dark-brown clay and the fol­lowing artefacts: a whole vessel, 70 fragments of pre­historic pottery (Fig. 4: 3) and 3 pieces of lep. Hollow no. 61, 60 in qu. 55 was circular in shape, measuring 1.90 m in diameter, and 0.15 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 244. The fill consisted of light-brown clay with the following finds: a whole vessel and 18 fragments of prehistoric pottery. Hollow no. 109, 108 in qu. 94, 95 was of irregular oval shape, 1.60 x 1.10 m in size, and 0.09 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 244. The fill consisted of light-brown clay with the following finds: a whole vessel and 18 fragments of prehistoric pottery. Hollow no. 130, 131 in qu. 51 was circular in shape, 2.10 x 1.00 m in diameter, and 0.12 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 2 and buried in stratum no. 321. The fill consisted of grey-brown clay with the fol­lowing artefacts: a whole vessel (Fig. 3: 2), 20 fragments of prehistoric pottery and 25 pieces of lep. Hollow no. 189, 188 (362, 362) in qu. 26, 41, 42 was of irregular shape, 4.5 x 2.5 m in size, and 0.23 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 2 and buried in stratum no. 5A. The fill consisted of light-brown clay with the following artefacts: 306 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 68 pieces of lep, 3 fragments of querns and a spindle. Hollow no. 265, 220 in qu. 27 was of irregular shape, measuring 4.80 x 2.90 m in size, and 0.22 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 5A. The fill consisted of grey-brown clay with the following artefacts: 3 whole vessels, 426 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 106 pieces of lep, a fragment of a quern and a spindle. Hollow no. 264, 221 in qu. 27, 28 was of irregular shape, 3.10 x 1.60 m in size, 0.18 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 180 and buried in stratum no. 5A. The fill consisted of grey-brown clay with the following artefacts: 118 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 47 pieces of lep and a stone-chipping. Hollow no. 419, 418 in qu. 77 was of irregular shape, 2.30 m in diameter and 0.14 m in depth. It was located below stratum no. 1 and buried in stratum no. 5 A. The fill consisted of grey-brown clay with the fol­lowing artefacts: 49 fragments of prehistoric pottery, 15 pieces of lep, a fragment of a quern, a fragment of a spindle and a fragment of a stone-axe.

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