Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6741 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6741 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Pit | | Title: | | Pit fill deposit | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6741 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/04/15 | | Lot: | | Lot 2010-023 | | Stratum: | | 10% inclusions: pottery fragments, carbon and some bone | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty clay. | | Notes: | | 6741 is the fill inside a small pit just under and south of wall 6426. We noted large (4cm) pieces of carbon and a nearly complete cookpot. We closed this context when we reached the bottom of the pit. | | Context Pottery: | | Coarseware. amphora. 3 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. amphora. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. concave thickened rim stewpot (800-950), stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. preroman5 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. pitcher, pitcher. 1 handle. 23 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), chafing dish. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100), stewpot. 3 rims. 8 bodysherds. (saved to lot) . | | Pottery Summary: | | 6 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (17% saved) fineware. | | | | 77 frag(s) 1.35 kg. (47% saved) coarseware. | | | | 31 frag(s) 0.46 kg. (48% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | carbon lump 4 (saved to lot); Bone- femur of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- radioulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, calcaneus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s). | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | 9th-10th cent. CE npd | | Grid: | | 280.18-279.44E, 1026.53-1027.36N | | XMin: | | 279.44 | | XMax: | | 280.18 | | YMin: | | 1026.53 | | YMax: | | 1027.36 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 84-84.32m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Rob Nichols, Marty Wells (2010-04-28 to 2010-04-29)
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