Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field, context 25 | |
Area: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field | |
Title: | Room 2 - Fill above floor south of 23 | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1111 | |
Context: | 25 | |
Date: | 2016/06/01 | |
Stratum: | 30% stones; 15% sub-rounded and tabular spherical medium pebbles; 10% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 15% tiles; 5% pottery; 5%sub-rounded spherical cobbles | |
Description: | The soil color is dark reddish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty clay. | |
Notes: | - 25 similar in consistency to 21; 25 harder and more reddish than 19 (fill of cut 22) - mixed: black and red hard soil; small amount of carbon pieces; glass - Aim of pass is to expose remaining floor surface on baulk - Context contains larger amount of tiles than previously encountered - Surface below does not contain similar amounts of tiles and stones - Exposed layer: 15-20cm strip along east side of baulk is a well-preserved floor(?) level - West of strip: floor (?) less preserved, is broken by strip pf stones and tiles running N-S in center of baulk. - West of stone and tile strip: floor is less preserved; - Floor slopes down slopes down slightly in S-N direction along E. edge - Past E. strip floor likely destroyed by collapse of room walls during destruction. 3/6/16 Bones: 2, 0.04 kg | |
Context Pottery: | Coarseware. mug. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Plainware. fruit dish. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .Burnished; Fineware. pre-Roman2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. mid-Byz, amphora. 4 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. pitcher. 2 handles. (saved to lot) . | |
Pottery Summary: | 3 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (100% saved) fineware. | |
61 frag(s) 0.66 kg. (13% saved) coarseware. | ||
10 frag(s) 0.09 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | glass translucent yellowish green bs 2; glass translucent light brownish bs 1 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 11th cent. | |
Grid: | -299.714--300.725E, 1470.84-1474.232N | |
XMin: | -300.725 | |
XMax: | -299.714 | |
YMin: | 1470.84 | |
YMax: | 1474.232 | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 59.02-59.101m. |