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Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6950 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6950 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | ashy fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6950 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/17 | | Lot: | | Lot 2010-001 | | Stratum: | | small and medium pebbles, tile, ceramics, cobbles, roots, bone, charcoal | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark brownish grey. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | 6950 is an ashy fill under 6777, a context excavated by JP. We are excavating this to better understand the “hearth” structure and the nearby walls. At the end of excavations, we have come across a dark brown ashy layer with large tile inclusions and part of a built stone structure. We will clean above wall 6765 next to better determine a course of action. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. mug. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. mid byz, amphora. 1 rim. 4 handles. 6 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), mug. 1 rim. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)3 rims. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. kettle. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), chafing dish. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. aquamanile spout ?1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. convex1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww painted (700-1120), plate. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. triangular rim stew pot (1100-1270)1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. pre roman4 bodysherds. | | Pottery Summary: | | 11 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (64% saved) fineware. | | | | 89 frag(s) 1.63 kg. (1% saved) coarseware. | | | | 32 frag(s) 0.38 kg. (25% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | glass transparent bs 1; shell spondilus gaederopus 1 patella 1 murex 1 arca noae 1; Bone- cranial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 12 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Osteich/Chondrichthyes (Fish - Unid) - 1 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- distal humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- fibula of Mammalia, sm (Mammal - Small) - 1 example(s).; Bone- indeterminate of Osteich/Chondrichthyes (Fish - Unid) - 1 example(s).; Bone- indeterminate of Osteich/Chondrichthyes (Fish - Unid) - 1 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 5 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 27 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 4 example(s).; Bone- maxilla of Rodentia, sm (Rodent - Small) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 5 example(s).; Bone- phalanx of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 22 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 5 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, distal tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, proximal tibia of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 8 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 3 example(s).; Bone- ulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 6 example(s). | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | late 11th | | Grid: | | 275.15-274.18E, 1041.26-1043.23N | | XMin: | | 274.18 | | XMax: | | 275.15 | | YMin: | | 1041.26 | | YMax: | | 1043.23 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 84.19-84.33m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best; Kelcy Sagstetter (2010-05-04 to 2010-05-21)
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