Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | South Stoa, context 166 | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context Type: | deposit | |
Title: | soft brown fill in NW quadrant | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1109 | |
Context: | 166 | |
Date: | 2015/05/29 | |
Lot: | Lot 2015-079 | |
Stratum: | 20% coarse pebbles, 5% carbon, 10% cobbles | |
Description: | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark brownish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand. | |
Notes: | This context was openned to assess the nature of the fill in the NW quadrant. The revealed soil splits along a circular axis between dark brown and light yellowish brown. The darker brown remains higher than the lighter soil. The reason for the variation is unclear. One coin was found, el. 81.35 | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. semi glazed bowl. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. prehistoric3 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. krater. ; Fineware. oinochoe. 1 rim. trefoil mouth; Fineware. pyxis. 1 complete profile. miniature; Fineware. cyma kantharos. 3 bodysherds. with painted wreath; Fineware. bowl w/outturned rim. 1 rim. ; Fineware. cup kantharos. 1 rim. with west slope; Fineware. attic, rolled rim plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. one piece kantharos. 1 rim. | |
Pottery Summary: | 63 frag(s) 0.31 kg. (100% saved) fineware. | |
46 frag(s) 0.85 kg. (100% saved) coarseware. | ||
41 frag(s) 0.15 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | wall plaster, red, 2; iron, lump, 1; wall plaster, yellow, 1; bronze, lump, 2; iron, nail head, 3; iron, nail, 1 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | mid-third c. BC | |
Grid: | 324.2-323.3E, 1083.4-1084.5N | |
XMin: | 323.3 | |
XMax: | 324.2 | |
YMin: | 1083.4 | |
YMax: | 1084.5 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 81.2-81.46m. | |
References: | Images (13) Coin: 2015 418 |