Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Temple E, Southeast, context 843 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Title: | Surface East half Room 9 | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1109 | |
Context: | 843 | |
Date: | 2015/06/09 | |
Lot: | Lot 2015-048 | |
Stratum: | 20% inclusions, pottery, tiles, mortar/plaster (small amount), bones, few cobbles/coarse pebbles | |
Description: | The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is weakly cemented. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. | |
Notes: | 843 is surface which is the bottom of E wall, and which continues under Ewall, though several centimeters below wall foundations. Fairly flat and leveled, but not clearly packed. Could be surface or leveling fill. Below, coming down on uneven level in SE part of Room. Dirt is fairly compact, comes out in lumps. Coin 553 - sieve Coin 554 - 129.74, 1085.15, 84.56 Around well, came down on uneven layer (a later context) with cuts (?) and boulders, tiles. In NE corner of room, another mostly level packed context. E half of room is no longer same context going forward. 843 extends farther W in N than 829 did. 24/06/2015 Larkin Kennedy, Rossana Valente Animal bones: oyster, bovid, limpet, sheep/goat (0.95 kg) all thrown. | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. blue frit1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. glazed painted 4, bowl. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. early 13th c incised1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. zeuxippus sgraffito, slipped painted (1240-1260)1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. late champs levee fine, slipped style VI (1200-1225)4 bodysherds. | |
Pottery Summary: | 47 frag(s) 0.27 kg. (2% saved) fineware. | |
313 frag(s) 3.3 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
24 frag(s) 0.18 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | glass 2; bronze pin or needle 1 | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | 3rd quarter 13th c. | |
Grid: | 132.58-128.22E, 1079.6-1086.7N | |
XMin: | 128.22 | |
XMax: | 132.58 | |
YMin: | 1079.6 | |
YMax: | 1086.7 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 84.45-84.6m. | |
References: | Image: digital 2015 0911 Coin: 2015 553 Coin: 2015 554 |