Corinth Basket: Glauke West, context 5
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Glauke West, context 5
Area:   Glauke West
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   South trench general fill layer 4
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1102
Context:   5
Page:   0
Date:   2008/11/06
Stratum:   60% small stones (0.05 m.), no tiles.
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:   Area excavated limited by tree roots in southwest corner; confined to north half of trench, north of exposed stones of structure 6 and associated, possibly fallen stones to its east. Come down on cleaner surface in east half of area. Top plan for Context 5 later modified with further cleaning of stones of wall with context 4. See top plan for context 7. After 5 have line of robbing trench continuing north from structure 6; earth to east firmer, lighter; to west redder. For trench see context 10. In NE corner of trench east of tree roots have outlines of a rectangular pit ca. W0.80 x L2.15.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. plate. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. plate. 2 rims. ; Fineware. plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. Imitation porcelain, plate. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. plate. 1 rim. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. jug. ; Coarseware. Needle incised, pitcher. 3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. plate. 1 rim. ; Coarseware. pitcher. 1 handle. ; Cooking ware. pitcher. 1 handle. ; Cooking ware. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. amphora. 6 handles. ; Coarseware. 15 bodysherds. ; Fineware. pitcher. 1 handle. ; Fineware. Transfer painted ware, plate. 2 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   12 frag(s) 0.14 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    27 frag(s) 1.06 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    2 frag(s) 0.03 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   1 Turkish pipe (meerschaum?); iron nail w/ sq shank 4; glass brown modern bs 1; 1 long iron nail; Bone- indeterminate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 6 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit - Domestic) - 1 example(s).; Bone- maxilla (cranial) cranial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- radius of Equus sp (Horse, Ass Family) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of B. taurus (Cattle) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Equus sp (Horse, Ass Family) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth, molar of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Ruminant, sm (Ruminant, sm) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Early Modern (1831-1949 AD)
Chronology:   post revolution
Grid:   32.5-28.58E, 30.5-36.16N
XMin:   28.58
XMax:   32.5
YMin:   30.5
YMax:   36.16
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   82.62-82.7m.
References:   Coin: 2008 267