Corinth Basket Temple E, Southeast, context 519

Collection:		Corinth
Type:		Basket
Name:		Temple E, Southeast, context 519
Area:		Temple E, Southeast
Title:		General fill north of Unit 2 Room G
Category:		Deposit
Notebook:		1108
Context:		519
Date:		2014/06/12
Stratum:		fine to medium sub-angular pebbles (40%), ceramics (30%), bone (10%)
Description:		Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is light brownish grey. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:		The northwest portion of this context was over-dug as part of context 469. This context is the western edge of excavation area bordering the backfill area of previous exavations from the 1990s. The context is interpreted as fill due ot the many small to medium sized pebbles and ceramic sherds and the poorly sorted nature of the sediment matrix. The context was terminated due to a slight change in hue (grey) and composition (hard). Animal bones, 0.25 kg, thrown.
Context Pottery:		Fineware. frankish incised, plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. champs, bowl. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), pitcher. 1 bodysherd. non joining 521
Pottery Summary:		14 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
		70 frag(s) 0.7 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
		13 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:		iron, nail, square shank, 1
Period:		Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:		Mid to 3rd Quarter 13th Century
Grid:		104.8-104.37E, 1075.27-1077.3N
XMin:		104.37
XMax:		104.8
YMin:		1075.27
YMax:		1077.3
Site:		Corinth
City:		Ancient Corinth
Country:		Greece
Masl:		85.5-85.8m.
References:		Image: digital 2014 0741