Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6839 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Basket | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6839 | Area: | | Nezi Field | Context Type: | | Fill | Title: | | Fill | Category: | | Deposit | Notebook: | | 1104 | Context: | | 6839 | Page: | | 0 | Date: | | 2010/05/05 | Stratum: | | 10-15% pottery, tile, and pebbles; stone - rounded and sub-rounded, tabular, 20-25 cm. | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is clayey silt. | Notes: | | Deposit 6839 was opened to investigate fill cut by 6836 and 6831. Soil was quite red and contained more stones than did adjacent contexts. Sanders wants to excavate southern side of wall 6526 in order to see if there is similar soil in that area, whereupon this context was closed. | Context Pottery: | | Coarseware. amphora. 1 bodysherd. ; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. ; Fineware. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. AfRS1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. 1 handle. ; Coarseware. amphora. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. bowl. 1 rim. ; Fineware. 2 bodysherds. | Pottery Summary: | | 7 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | 130 frag(s) 2.2 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | 30 frag(s) 0.3 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | Context Artifacts: | | Marble revetment black and white 1; bronze arrow 1 as MF 204, 7668 (saved to lot); Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- metatarsal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s). | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | Chronology: | | 6th century NPD | Grid: | | 267-265.4E, 1037.8-1038.5N | XMin: | | 265.4 | XMax: | | 267 | YMin: | | 1037.8 | YMax: | | 1038.5 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | Masl: | | 83.89-84.01m. | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Dominic Galante, Christina Trego (2010-05-03 to 2010-05-21)
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