The covers in Caesarea are usually made of metal or concrete , and their shape is circular , square or rectangular .
In many cases, when circular covers are intended for pavements, they are surrounded by a square frame, which greatly facilitates paving work around them (these are למעשה all the square covers found on the site).

No colored or gilded covers were found in Caesarea.

Caesarea is the only locality in Israel managed by an economic development company - the “Caesarea Development Corporation”. Covers intended for the locality usually bear the emblem of the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council or the emblem of the “Caesarea Development Corporation” . A cover intended for the Caesarea Industrial Park was also found .

As in other cities in Israel, several covers intended for other cities were found (the “bug” category) .

There are also covers intended for consumers that are not necessarily municipalities or local councils. These covers are not tied to a specific city and can be found throughout Israel, for example covers for the telecommunications company “Bezeq” .

The function of the cover usually appears on it (sewer , water , lighting , etc.), and therefore the number of covers in the “unknown” category is relatively small.

On a significant number of the covers in Caesarea, the year of manufacture appears .

In general, the design of the covers in Caesarea is not distinctive and follows designs typical of the manufacturer.

Manufacturers
The manufacturer’s name usually appears on the covers. Most of the covers are produced in Israel by several leading manufacturers - Menashe Baruch , Vulcan Foundries , Rokach Yosef & Sons , and others.

Standards
The cover standards include standards unique to Israel: the Israeli Standards Institute mark and Israeli Standard IS 489 (equivalent to the international EN124 standard) . In addition, the international EN124 standard and various load classes (A50 - D400) are also found.