Corinth Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 1041 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Temple E, Southeast, context 1041 | | Area: | | Temple E, Southeast | | Context Type: | | Deposit | | Title: | | Fill Over E Threshold in Room 4 | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1110 | | Context: | | 1041 | | Date: | | 2016/06/16 | | Stratum: | | rounded cobbles, subangular cobble, fine an medium subangular pebbles. | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is light greyish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand. | | Notes: | | This context was excavated to fully expose the eastern threshold of Room 4 in Unit 2. The threshold is at a similar elevation as the tiel threshold level (Beneath 1040) of the church. The threshold beneath this fill is marble with a broad indentation on the west side and cuttings for door jambs on the north and south sides. The marble threshold is broken on the west side extending ca. 6 cm from the door jambs to the west. A medium sized stone block was removed from beside the threshold on the west face at the southern end. It was part of the fill covering the threshold. This fill had been partly removed in a previous season. The remaining fill was highly weathered. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. glaze painted IV, slipped (1220-1260), bowl. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300)2 bodysherds. | | Pottery Summary: | | 8 frag(s) 0.03 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | | 72 frag(s) 0.44 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 12 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | glass "gem" clear bluish, ring base 1 (Similar to MF-2360), concave on one side, flat on the other side; glass clear bluish plate rim (?) 2 joining | | Period: | | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | | Chronology: | | mid 13th c. | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 85.32-85.55m. | | References: | | Images (5)
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