Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 660
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 660
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Baulks around wellhead and drain
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1106
Context:   660
Page:   0
Date:   2012/04/05
Lot:   Lot 2012-013
Stratum:   40% inclusions which were ceramics, tile, bone, some marble, medium and fine pebbles that are subrounded and tabular, glass
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   Balks were left to protect deposit 646 from well 346/671 and drain 426. Context 660 is composed of these balks, which will be analyzed separately in case of contamination from later structures - namely, the well and the drain.. Balks were removed on 5.4.2012, 6.4.2012, and 9.4.2012 which were attributed to this same context.
27.4.2012
Pottery partially saved with context 646 as pottery lot 2012-13.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. premedieval19 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. cloche19 rims. ; Fineware. ww painted (700-1120), bowl. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. ww, kettle. 1 handle. 2 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)6 rims. ; Cooking ware. inwardly sloping rim stewpot (950-150)2 rims. 1 handle. ; Fineware. ww stamped, bowl. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. 2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), pedestalled plate. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww incised (700-1120), plate. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .non join with 683; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), chafing dish. 3 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), cup. 1 handle. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .
Pottery Summary:   32 frag(s) 0.28 kg. (38% saved) fineware.
    962 frag(s) 16 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    235 frag(s) 3.43 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   glass, clear, colorless, bs, 1; iron, slag, 5; glass, clear, green, bs, 1, handle, 1; glass, clear, blue, bs, 1
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   late 11th - early 12th c
Grid:   261.66-259.43E, 1003.45-1006.23N
XMin:   259.43
XMax:   261.66
YMin:   1003.45
YMax:   1006.23
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   86.69-86.83m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2012 by Larkin Kennedy, Angele Rosenberg-Dimitracopoulou (2012-04-03 to 2012-04-20)