Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 385
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 385
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   pit fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1101
Context:   385
Page:   0
Date:   2008/06/02
Stratum:   pebbles, small cobbles, tile, pottery 50%
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   We open 385 to excavate a small pit. Once excavation begins, we quickly see this pit is very shallow. The purpose of such a shallow pit is unclear.
This pit is located in the southernmost area of excavation, where only cleaning passes have been performed previously.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. pitcher. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. amphora.
Pottery Summary:   4 frag(s) 0.13 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   NPD
Grid:   261.08-260.25E, 997.28-998.12N
XMin:   260.25
XMax:   261.08
YMin:   997.28
YMax:   998.12
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   86.94-87.04m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2008 by Joseph Lillywhite, Joel Rygorsky, Matthew Sears, Martin Wells (2008-04-07 to 2008-06-13)