Corinth Basket: South Stoa, context 278 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | South Stoa, context 278 | | Area: | | South Stoa | | Title: | | Circular pit in SE quadrant | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1109 | | Context: | | 278 | | Date: | | 2015/7/24 | | Lot: | | Lot 2015-070 | | Stratum: | | 10% pebble-sized angular medium inclusions, 2% charcoal, 20% small rounded pebbles and small subangular bedrock chunks | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. The soil color is light brownish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | This context is a pit located directly north of the bench and between smaller pits 277 and 276 and a larger pit 279. The soil is a fine sandy silt, soft and loosely compacted. Bedrock surrounds the pit on all side. As the pit goes down, pebble-sized angular bedrock inclusions and the amount of charcoal increases. The soil becomes looser, but maintains a similar composition as when it began. There is very little pottey or other material within the pit. The bottom of the pit revealed bedrock, see cut form 282. | | Context Pottery: | | Cooking ware. roundm pitcher. 2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. Classical, pitcher. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. blgl unid2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) . | | Pottery Summary: | | 3 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (100% saved) fineware. | | | | 3 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware. | | Period: | | Classical | | Chronology: | | later 4th c. BC | | Grid: | | 329-328.4E, 1079.8-1080.1N | | XMin: | | 328.4 | | XMax: | | 329 | | YMin: | | 1079.8 | | YMax: | | 1080.1 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 81.67-81.79m. |
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