Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6984
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6984
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   fill on top of wall 6985
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   6984
Page:   0
Date:   2010/05/18
Stratum:   10% small and medium pebbles, ceramic
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   6984 is a layer of light yellowish brown soil, 2nd from top. We are excavating this to reveal wall 6985. This wall runs east west and abuts wall 6765.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), beaker. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. mid byz, amphora. 1 rim. 3 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. pitcher. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. pre medieval1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   2 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    32 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    5 frag(s) 0.48 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 5 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 2 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 6 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   11th npd
Grid:   274.74-273.58E, 1043.86-1044.09N
XMin:   273.58
XMax:   274.74
YMin:   1043.86
YMax:   1044.09
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.9-84.1m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best; Kelcy Sagstetter (2010-05-04 to 2010-05-21)