Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field, context 31 | |
Area: | New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field | |
Title: | Room 2 - compact red earthen layer | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1111 | |
Context: | 31 | |
Date: | 2016/06/02 | |
Stratum: | 10% stone; 7% sub-rounded spherical medium pebbles; 3% sub-rounded spherical coarse pebbles; 5%tile; 5% pottery; 5% bone | |
Description: | The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty clay. | |
Notes: | - 31 is more reddish and better sorted than 25 and 27 Excavation: - Remove reddish soil on top to reveal blackish soil underneath, similar to soil already revealed to W. half of baulk - Aim is to reveal possible fill under possible floor level - Bits of carbon and plaster mixed with matrix of excavated soil - Once more reddish soil removed from E. half of baulk, earth underneath seems to be of same sonsistency and color as soil revealed in context 27 to the W. | |
Context Pottery: | Coarseware. table amphora1 rim. 2 handles. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. mid-Byz amphora3 handles. 4 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. pedestal plate1 rim. (saved to lot) . | |
Pottery Summary: | 72 frag(s) 1.08 kg. (15% saved) coarseware. | |
11 frag(s) 0.12 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 11th cent. | |
Grid: | -299.191--300.445E, 1470.877-1474.093N | |
XMin: | -300.445 | |
XMax: | -299.191 | |
YMin: | 1470.877 | |
YMax: | 1474.093 | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 58.926-59.137m. |