Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6330
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6330
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1103
Context:   6330
Page:   0
Date:   2009/05/08
Stratum:   20% small pebbles, tile fragments, pottery
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   6330 was opened as a fill deposit of harder soil on top of softer soil. This harder fill was removed and 6330 was closed.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. premedieval1 bodysherd. ; Cooking ware. triangular rim stew pot (1100-1270)1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. slipped unglazed, cup. 1 rim. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. unslipped plain glazed, chafing dish. 1 handle. 1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   13 frag(s) 0.22 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    130 frag(s) 2.58 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    32 frag(s) 0.7 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 fragment(s). ; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 7 fragment(s). ; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 complete example(s). ; Bone- radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 3 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, calcaneus of Canis familiaris (Dog - Domestic) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, calcaneus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). 1 other misc. bone(s).; Bone- tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- tooth maxillary of B. taurus (Cattle) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth maxillary of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   early 12th
Grid:   278.49-277.12E, 1027.84-1029.53N
XMin:   277.12
XMax:   278.49
YMin:   1027.84
YMax:   1029.53
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.8-84.9m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2009 by Martin Wells, Katie Rask, Dreya Mihaloew (2009-05-18 to 2009-05-19)