Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Temple E, Southeast, context 663 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Title: | Possible Robbing Trench by W Wall of Room 9 | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1109 | |
Context: | 663 | |
Date: | 2015/05/05 | |
Stratum: | 35% with a few angular, spherical cobbles, a plain green Frankish glazed sherd, some rounded spherical coarse pebbles. | |
Description: | The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. | |
Notes: | Irregular rectangular trench, possibly previously dug and robbed as it is adjacent to a nearby robbing trench on the other side of a wall. Finds include at least one plain glazed Frankish sherd, but mostly consists of pebbles and several large stones. Coin 75, from sieve, Byzantine, Manuel I Photo: 548 Later Note: This irregularly shaped context may have been part of the already excavated (1996) robbing trench or evidence of other robbing - related activity of Wall 720 02/06/2015 (L Kennedy): Animal bones: 0.01 kg, all thrown. | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. late painted sgraffito, bowl. 1 bodysherd. | |
Pottery Summary: | 4 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
20 frag(s) 0.21 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
5 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 13th-Early 14th century | |
Grid: | 128.3-127.45E, 1081.95-1083.75N | |
XMin: | 127.45 | |
XMax: | 128.3 | |
YMin: | 1081.95 | |
YMax: | 1083.75 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 84.79-84.9m. | |
References: | Image: digital 2015 0548 Coin: 2015 75 |