Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Temple E, Southeast, context 957 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Context Type: | deposit | |
Title: | Fill in SE Quadrant | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1110 | |
Context: | 957 | |
Date: | 2016/05/13 | |
Stratum: | Fine, medium, coarse pebbles, chunks of lime mortar or plaster, small tile fragments | |
Description: | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
Notes: | This seems to be a fill deposit beneath a floor (141, subfloor 142). There is a large patch of lime mortar or plaster in the SW corner of the unit along wall 929. The removal of the fill in the south half of the unit has revealed the cut and cranium for a burial. Coin 143 found at N 1069.30, E 129.20, H 85.39 Coin 144 found at N 1069.10, E 128.7, H 85.39 Coin 145 found at N 1069.75, E 129.2, H 85.367 | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. Preroman10 bodysherds. ; Fineware. Roman6 bodysherds. ; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300), bowl. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .post medieval; Fineware. white ware plain1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. sgraffito III, bowl. 1 rim. | |
Pottery Summary: | 25 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
593 frag(s) 4 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
94 frag(s) 0.7 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | shell 1; tessera stone 2; glass clear blue 1; glass clear colorless bs 4; plaster white 1; bronze stylus (?) 1; iron nails square shaft incomplete 6; grey schist 1 (saved to lot); glass clear greenish small bottle rim 1; charcoal 12; glass clear greenish bs 8, rim 1, base 2; iron nails square shaft complete 3 (L 0.89; 0.47; 0.90); opus sectile rosso antico 1 (saved to lot); glass clear colorless bs 4; lead lump 1; glass clear greenish bs 7; bronze rosette (?) 1 (LOT 2016-63) (saved to lot) | |
Period: | Post-Medieval | |
Chronology: | NPD | |
Grid: | 130.35-128.55E, 1068.75-1070.25N | |
XMin: | 128.55 | |
XMax: | 130.35 | |
YMin: | 1068.75 | |
YMax: | 1070.25 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 85.41-85.455m. | |
References: | Image: digital 2016 0393 Image: digital 2016 0398 Image: digital 2016 0413 Coin: 2016 143 Coin: 2016 144 Coin: 2016 145 |