Corinth Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 860
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Temple E, Southeast, context 860
Area:   Temple E, Southeast
Title:   Fill depression NE room 8
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1109
Context:   860
Date:   2015/06/11
Stratum:   50% angular spherical coarse pebbles
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   13.03: Excavation of this fragmented context started. West area removed first, since the boundaries between context, 860 and north wall are better defined.
12/06/2015:
7.37: Excavation of the context was finished in the first minutes of work of the day. The context barely produced any material, revealing a fragmented deposit of white clay below.
24/06/2015 Larkin Kennedy, Rossana Valente
Animal bones: too fragmentary (0.1 kg) all thrown.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. champs, plate. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. blue frit, bowl. 1 rim. ; Plainware. protogeometric, pitcher. 1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   8 frag(s) 0.09 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    58 frag(s) 0.44 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    19 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   mid 13th century
Grid:   126.75-124E, 1084.1-1086.1N
XMin:   124
XMax:   126.75
YMin:   1084.1
YMax:   1086.1
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.6-84.67m.
References:   Image: digital 2015 0945