Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6944 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6944 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | Trench fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6944 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/14 | | Stratum: | | 10-15% inclusions: tile, pottery, pebbles (all sizes), cobbles | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark brownish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is moderately sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | 6944 was opened after excavation of 6941 revealed a N-S strip of browner soil next to wall 6321 in the room NW of the couryard in the Byzantine house. This strip appeared, along with a similar strip running E-W along the S face of wall 5562, which appeared to be truncated by 6944. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. cup. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww cut (700-1120), cup. 1 bodysherd. ; Cooking ware. triangular rim stew pot (1100-1270), stewpot. 1 rim. ; Fineware. 2 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. amphora. 6 bodysherds. | | Pottery Summary: | | 4 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | | 90 frag(s) 1.2 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 18 frag(s) 0.18 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | shell murex 1, patella 1; Bronze tack head 1; Iron nail 1; Bone- horncore of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibiotarsus of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s). | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | 11th century NPD | | Grid: | | 264.7-264.1E, 1037.6-1038.75N | | XMin: | | 264.1 | | XMax: | | 264.7 | | YMin: | | 1037.6 | | YMax: | | 1038.75 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 83.94-84.07m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Dominic Galante, Christina Trego (2010-05-03 to 2010-05-21)
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