Corinth Basket: South Stoa, context 22
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   South Stoa, context 22
Area:   South Stoa
Context Type:   Deposit
Title:   Lens of flat tiles within context 15
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1109
Context:   22
Date:   2015/05/06
Lot:   Lot 2015-053
Stratum:   Coarse Silty Sand; Inclusions: 10% rounded medium pebbles, 10% angular tabular medium pebbles, 10% cementy chunks similar to context 12
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light yellowish red. The soil compaction is weakly cemented. The soil is poorly sorted. It is mixed- see description.
Notes:   Sharp boundary within context 15.
2 photographs taken and a top plan drawn.
The stones are flat topped and approximately 18 cm x 6-10 cm and vary from triangular to rectangular, generally.
Context 22 is a lens of flat tiles elevated above, yet within, context 15. This may have been an intentional deposit within context 15 to raise the level of the floor.
May 7: revealed oval-shaped area of flat tiles, GDRS suggested statue base
Context Artifacts:   floor tiles 62 = 32.89kg (saved to lot)
Period:   Roman
Chronology:   npd
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   81.64-81.65m.
References:   Image: digital 2015 1007
Image: digital 2015 1008