Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Nezi Field, context 551 | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context Type: | Fill | |
Title: | Leveling fill for clay floor | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1103 | |
Context: | 551 | |
Page: | 0 | |
Date: | 2009/05/26 | |
Stratum: | 60% inclusions; pottery, fine to coarse pebbles, cobbles, and roof tile. | |
Description: | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark pinkish brown. The soil compaction is compact. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
Notes: | Leveling fill deposit 551 is a lens of sandy silt deposited in the construction of a clay floor that abutted the north-south wall 313. Like the floor above, the leveling fill 551 is truncated to the north by the robbing trench for portions of wall 366 (451) and to the west and south by unknown action. | |
Context Pottery: | Fineware. ww sgraffito, plate. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. premedieval4 bodysherds. | |
Pottery Summary: | 6 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (17% saved) fineware. | |
36 frag(s) 0.35 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
10 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | iron lump 2; glass clear green bs 1; Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; shell patella 1; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 fragment(s). ; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth, incisor of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s). | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th century | |
Grid: | 265.98-264.82E, 1005.34-1006.55N | |
XMin: | 264.82 | |
XMax: | 265.98 | |
YMin: | 1005.34 | |
YMax: | 1006.55 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 86.93-86.99m. | |
References: | Report: Nezi Field 2009 by Jody Cundy and Dina Boero (2009-06-19 to 2009-06-20) Coin: 2009 129 |