Corinth Basket Temple E, Southeast, context 820

Collection:		Corinth
Type:		Basket
Name:		Temple E, Southeast, context 820
Area:		Temple E, Southeast
Title:		Rocky Fill of Pit in South Room 9
Category:		Deposit
Notebook:		1109
Context:		820
Date:		2015/06/03
Stratum:		40% inclusions, a few boulders, cobbles, tiles, ceramics, bones. Most of the larger pieces are on top. Sub-rounded, angular.
Description:		The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:		Most larger inclusions near top of layer. Two boulders by the wall. Could be foundation or step into room? Some clay to the east. Beneath the rocky layer, fewer inclusions. Coin 461- N1079.81, E131.07 at 84.56 con 462- N1079,49; E130,72, at 84.64. Found next to two boulders Below rocky layer, ground is harder. 24/06/2015 Larkin Kennedy, Rossana Valente Animal bones: bovid, but mainly long bones of sheep/goats (0.6 kg) all thrown.
Context Pottery:		Fineware. frankish incised, bowl. 3 rims. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. late champs levee fine, slipped style VI (1200-1225), bowl.
Pottery Summary:		47 frag(s) 0.2 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
		381 frag(s) 2.45 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
		54 frag(s) 0.35 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:		iron hook, 1; iron strip, 1; charcoal, 4; iron nail square shank, 3
Period:		Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:		mid 13th c.
Grid:		131.33-128.87E, 1079.24-1080.12N
XMin:		128.87
XMax:		131.33
YMin:		1079.24
YMax:		1080.12
Site:		Corinth
City:		Ancient Corinth
Country:		Greece
Masl:		84.44-84.69m.
References:		Image: digital 2015 0847 Coin: 2015 461 Coin: 2015 462