| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Basket | |
| Name: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field, context 162 | |
| Area: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field | |
| Title: | Room 12 - Dump fill in oval structure | |
| Category: | Deposit | |
| Notebook: | 1111 | |
| Context: | 162 | |
| Date: | 2016/06/24 | |
| Stratum: | 30% srones: 15% medium pebbles, 15%coarse pebbles; 5% tiles; very small amount of bones | |
| Description: | The soil color is dark yellowish black. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is well sorted. It is clayey silt. | |
| Notes: | -This deposit wa revealed at the end of our last day of excavation so we could not excavate it. -Fill inside oval built structure embedded in floor surface in NE corner of Room 12. After a couple of buckets clay layer and ash were encountered. Mixed soil: greyish and silty towards east side-more ashy. Built feature lined with courses of tiles and plaster, generally oval in shape, but skinnier on E. end; widest in middle. Soil becomes softer as we go lower. 3 big fragments of tiles covering bottom, 25cm from the top in eastern section (nothing found underneath). Tile measurments: 31 x 15cm, 22.5 x 12.5 cm, 32 x 19 cm. -162 inside built feature, separate from rest of floor surface uncovered under 158. | |
| Context Pottery: | Fineware. glaze painted III, slipped (1160-1200), bowl. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), pitcher. 1 bodysherd. | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 3rd quarter of the 12th c. | |
| Grid: | -304.953--306.324E, 1506.715-1507.337N | |
| XMin: | -306.324 | |
| XMax: | -304.953 | |
| YMin: | 1506.715 | |
| YMax: | 1507.337 | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| Masl: | 57.604-58.017m. |