Corinth Basket: South Stoa, context 418
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   South Stoa, context 418
Area:   South Stoa
Context Type:   deposit
Title:   Deposit under floor and disturbed patch in 4R E
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1110
Context:   418
Date:   2016/04/18
Lot:   Lot 2016-015
Stratum:   light pinkish brown silty sand; small rock and pebble inclusions
Description:   The soil color is light pinkish brown. The soil compaction is compact. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   We open this context to remove the layer of fill that is underneath the floor surface in the S half of 4R(E) as well as the disturbed floor in the N half of this context. The soil is a pinkish/reddish brown silty sand with small rock and pebble inclusions. In at least the southern half of the context, we come down on what appears to be the same level exposed during the excavation of context 416.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. bowl. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .moldmade; Fineware. Geometric, oinochoe (?). 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. ER, saucepan. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. Rom- ESA, cup. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .form 20 ?; Fineware. Rom- Thinwalled ware, beaker. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. Rom- Local R.S., plate. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .imitating ESA form 2-4; Plainware. Early Roman, stamnos. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. red-figure, oinochoe (?). 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. kantharos. (saved to lot) .
Pottery Summary:   50 frag(s) 0.12 kg. (100% saved) fineware.
    98 frag(s) 0.46 kg. (100% saved) coarseware.
    56 frag(s) 0.25 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   iron nailhead (saved to lot); bone jaw fr, 1 (saved to lot); wall plaster brown coat, 1 (saved to lot); cement fr, 3 (saved to lot); shell, 1 (saved to lot); bone fr, 3 (saved to lot)
Period:   1 st c. A.C.
Chronology:   after 32 AD
Grid:   340.3-338.1E, 1083.7-1086.6N
XMin:   338.1
XMax:   340.3
YMin:   1083.7
YMax:   1086.6
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   81.49-81.59m.
References:   Image: digital 2016 0219
Image: digital 2016 0221