Corinth Basket Temple E, Southeast, context 1001

Collection:		Corinth
Type:		Basket
Name:		Temple E, Southeast, context 1001
Area:		Temple E, Southeast
Context Type:		Deposit
Title:		Mortar layer over lower tile threshold
Category:		Deposit
Notebook:		1110
Context:		1001
Date:		2016/06/06
Stratum:		fine rounded spherical, medium subangular spherical and platy, coarse subangular tabular pebbles, tile fragments, pottery.
Description:		Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is light greyish brown. The soil compaction is compact. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:		This was a layer of mortar beneath a fill level (999). It overlays a tile threshold, which has been left in place. Once the mortar was removed a strip of tile and mortar is apparent on the east side of the threshold, possibly indicative of a door jamb. The mortar was white and cement looking though may also include lime. The tile layer sits on top of what looks like another mortar mixed fill level.
Context Pottery:		Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)1 rim.
Pottery Summary:		15 frag(s) 0.16 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
		3 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Period:		Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Grid:		123.15-122.45E, 1070.55-1071.8N
XMin:		122.45
XMax:		123.15
YMin:		1070.55
YMax:		1071.8
Site:		Corinth
City:		Ancient Corinth
Country:		Greece
Masl:		85.34-85.46m.
References:		Image: digital 2016 0550 Image: digital 2016 0551