Corinth Basket: South Stoa, context 330
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   South Stoa, context 330
Area:   South Stoa
Context Type:   deposit
Title:   Dark stony soil in NE corner
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1110
Context:   330
Date:   2016/04/11
Lot:   Lot 2016-009
Stratum:   c.50%-60% inclusion, stones 10-20cm; roof tiles
Description:   The soil color is dark brownish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is clayey sand.
Notes:   11/4/16
We begin to remove the dark soil within the cut exposed by the removal of 326. There are still large number of medium-sized stones and roof tiles in the fill. There are also some frag.s of architectural elements--piece of marble revetment, piece of pebble floor. There is very little non-roofing ceramic. This deposit runs up to the northern and eastern walls. Along the eastern edge of the deposit, the stone block is cut back slightly. No bone. The deposit is deeper on the south than next to the north wall.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. bowl. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .echinus; Fineware. decanter. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .Type III; Fineware. skyphos. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .
Pottery Summary:   4 frag(s) 0.03 kg. (100% saved) fineware.
    5 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (100% saved) coarseware.
    4 frag(s) 0.04 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   cement chunks 3 (saved to lot); marble revetment gret with preserved cement 1 (saved to lot); pan tiles 14 (saved to lot); pebble flooring 1 (saved to lot); Classical tile brown-painted 1 (saved to lot); marble revetment grey 1(corner) (saved to lot)
Period:   Roman
Chronology:   Roman
Grid:   354.1-352.8E, 1091.2-1092.35N
XMin:   352.8
XMax:   354.1
YMin:   1091.2
YMax:   1092.35
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   81.29-81.472m.
References:   Image: digital 2016 0121
Image: digital 2016 0123
Coin: 2016 25
Coin: 2016 26