Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Temple E, Southeast, context 77 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Title: | Dark fill to W of church | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1108 | |
Context: | 77 | |
Date: | 2014/04/14 | |
Stratum: | Inclusions: 30% total; stones (pebble, angular and irregular); ceramic; cement; organic (roots); glass; charcoal. | |
Description: | The soil color is dark brownish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
Notes: | Context is differentiated fill to W of church characterized by dark brown soil extending around the upside down marble capital base, which was previously excavated during the 1990 field season (see NB 835, pp. 8-=81, Basket 44). Work proceeded from W with small pick by Tasos to a depth of 3-5cm. Inclusions of marble chips and cement were concentrated between the NW pier base (context 32) and the column capital. Ceramics and bone were collected. Work uncovered more of a stone structure along the W wall, the N stretch of which was first uncovered during cleaning (context 7). ELEVATIONS (Opening/Closing) SE: 85.42 m / 85.39 m SW: 85.45 / 85.45 NW: 85.45 / 85.38 NE: 85.44 / 85.42 center: 85.39 / 85.36 Animal + human, 0.21 kg, saved in Bone Lot 2014-21. | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. Roman6 bodysherds. ; Fineware. protomaiolica, slipped (1260-1325), plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. late sgraffito, slipped style VII (1250-1300)1 bodysherd. | |
Pottery Summary: | 10 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
59 frag(s) 0.4 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
17 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | cosmati floor, marble, gray, 1, white, 5; tile, 10; glass clear colorless, prunted beaker bs, 1; glass clear colorless, bs, 5 | |
Period: | Turkish I (1458-1680 AD) | |
Grid: | 123.79-123.09E, 1072.32-1073.62N | |
XMin: | 123.09 | |
XMax: | 123.79 | |
YMin: | 1072.32 | |
YMax: | 1073.62 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 85.38-85.45m. | |
References: | Image: digital 2014 0075 Image: digital 2014 0087 |