Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Temple E, Southeast, context 679 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Title: | Rubbly Deposit in NW corner of Rm 9 | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1109 | |
Context: | 679 | |
Date: | 2015/05/06 | |
Lot: | Lot 2015-008 | |
Stratum: | 70% with rare angular cobbles, few medium angular tile pieces, many angular tabular, platy pebbles, some fine angular, subrounded pebbles | |
Description: | The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is very poorly sorted. It is clayey sand. | |
Notes: | Photos 578-579 Irregularly shaped deposit in the NW corner of the room, had a level surface, and probably represents part of a working surface of dumped fill. The fill had three coins. Coin 93 (Byzantine), 94 (illegible), 95 (Frankish) (all from sieve) 3/06/2015 (L. Kennedy, R. Valente) Animal bones: bovid, sheep/goat, oyster, limpet, 1.88 kg, all thrown. | |
Context Pottery: | Cooking ware. vertical rim stewpot (1270-1320)1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. matt painted, pitcher. 4 handles. 18 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. protomaiolica, slipped (1260-1325), bowl. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. late painted sgraffito, bowl. 2 rims. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. glaze painted, no overglaze, bowl. 3 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. glaze painted no over glaze1 rim. 2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. maiolica2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .unidenfied,; Coarseware. bowl. 1 rim. (saved to lot) . | |
Pottery Summary: | 87 frag(s) 0.7 kg. (14% saved) fineware. | |
408 frag(s) 3.47 kg. (6% saved) coarseware. | ||
95 frag(s) 0.65 kg. (1% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | fragment of black and white pebble mosaic with mortar (L. 0.089, W. 0.072, D. 0.046); iron nail square shaft with head 3, rounded shaft 1, slag 2 (one very large); glass clear colorless bs 4 (two with knobs as MF-14171 and one of those with glass trail), blue green bs 1; crucible, fragment 1 | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 13th to early 14th century | |
Grid: | 129.12-126.85E, 1084.28-1086.42N | |
XMin: | 126.85 | |
XMax: | 129.12 | |
YMin: | 1084.28 | |
YMax: | 1086.42 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 84.76-84.95m. | |
References: | Image: digital 2015 0578 Image: digital 2015 0579 Coin: 2015 93 Coin: 2015 94 Coin: 2015 95 |