Corinth Basket: Glauke West, context 3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Glauke West, context 3
Area:   Glauke West
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Glauke west, South trench general fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1102
Context:   3
Page:   0
Date:   2008/11/04
Stratum:   60% stones: cobbles- subrounded, small tile frgts.
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is light brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is poorly sorted. It is coarse sand.
Notes:   The soil and inclusions of 3 are basically the same as context 1 (top soil), but the percent of inclusions increased especially at the south to 70%. We closed this context after one pass, and the same fill continues in the next context.
Photographs: 2008-216: from north, view of south trench; 2008-217: same.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. Late sgraffito, plate. ; Coarseware. Amhoras. 7 handles. ; Fineware. Imitation porcelain, plate. 1 rim. ; Cooking ware. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. Brown painted, plate. 1 rim. ; Coarseware. basin. 2 rims. ; Coarseware. 12 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. pitcher. ; Fineware. Late slip-painted, plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. Clear glazed, jug. ; Fineware. bowl. 1 rim. ; Coarseware. hydria. 1 handle. ; Fineware. Green glazed, jug. 2 handles. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. Clear glazed, plate. 4 rims. 3 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. pitcher. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. Grottaglia, plates. 3 rims. 3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. Late Slip-painted light/dark, plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. Canakale, bowl. 1 rim. ; Fineware. Green glazed, jug. 1 handle. ; Fineware. Green glazed, bowl. 2 rims. 3 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. White ware, pitcher. 1 handle. ; Fineware. Transfer ware painted, plate. 1 rim.
Pottery Summary:   44 frag(s) 0.86 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    29 frag(s) 2 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    1 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   1 pina shell; 2 iron catch plates; 5 heavy iron nails; 1 brown glass bottle with thickened rim; 12 brown glass bottles with depressed bottoms; Colorless glass bottle bottom with stamped grid; 1 stone deep bowl with lug handle; 10 iron nails L0.09 or less; 1 neck, rim of small bottle or flask, medieval; 1 marble: torus moulding or drapery ? (not smoothly finished); 1 iron cylinder from hinge?
Period:   Early Modern (1831-1949 AD)
Chronology:   post revolution
Grid:   32.5-28.58E, 25.02-36.16N
XMin:   28.58
XMax:   32.5
YMin:   25.02
YMax:   36.16
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   82.82-83.32m.
References:   Images (4)