Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6693
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6693
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   floor fill south of well structure 6288
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   6693
Page:   0
Date:   2010/04/09
Stratum:   10% inclusions, some bone and pottery fragments
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light pinkish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   6693 is the floor fill immediately south of well structure 6288. We opened this context to bring the level down to the surrounding contexts. We are leavin a small bulk along the south side of the well as a martyr. To southeast a small pot was found which will be excavated in the next context. We closed this context when we came down on harder fill.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. preroman4 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. premedieval1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. pedestal plate, plate. 1 rim. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), chafing dish. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   8 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    62 frag(s) 0.68 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    11 frag(s) 0.04 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   glass yellow-green bs1; Bone- of Aves, lg (Bird - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- of Aves, sm (Bird - Small) - 1 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- distal metacarpal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, sm (Bird - Small) - 3 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 21 example(s).; Bone- mandible w/teeth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 2 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 5 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, sm (Mammal - Small) - 3 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Aves, sm (Bird - Small) - 2 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 6 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Osteich/Chondrichthyes (Fish - Unid) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   npd
Grid:   277.757-274.892E, 1028.48-1030.26N
XMin:   274.892
XMax:   277.757
YMin:   1028.48
YMax:   1030.26
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.548-84.6m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Rob Nichols, Marty Wells (2010-04-28 to 2010-04-29)