Corinth Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 456 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Temple E, Southeast, context 456 | | Area: | | Temple E, Southeast | | Title: | | Skeleton of child burial north of wall 20 | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1108 | | Context: | | 456 | | Date: | | 2014/06/05 | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. | | Notes: | | Child's skeleton. The chin had a piece of pottery underneath to keep the jaw from falling open after death. Ankles were crossed. The body was buried with an egg and facing the east, with her head propped up. The bones of this skeleton were poorly preserved, with its skull especially having deteriorated. Ants were crawling in and out of the skull during excavation. | | Period: | | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | | Chronology: | | Late 13th/Early 14th century | | Grid: | | 124.15-123.07E, 1075.55-1076.05N | | XMin: | | 123.07 | | XMax: | | 124.15 | | YMin: | | 1075.55 | | YMax: | | 1076.05 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 84.46-84.62m. | | References: | | Image: digital 2014 0663
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