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Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6989 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6989 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6989 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/19 | | Lot: | | Lot 2010-004 | | Stratum: | | 30% ceramics, tile, bone | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is clayey sand. | | Notes: | | 6989 is a fill north and west of pier 6987. We are exavating fill 6989 to better understand the area surrounding wall 6987 and 6789. We have come down to a dark reddish brown soil with large inclusions, that MW wonders if if it might continue south of wall 6985. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. ww, kettle. 1 rim. 5 bodysherds. ; Fineware. pre medieval; Coarseware. pedestal, plate. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww stamped (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww painted (700-1120), plate. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)2 rims. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), chafing dish. 1 rim. 1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), dish. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww polychrome (1050-1120), cup. 1 handle. (saved to lot) . | | Pottery Summary: | | 9 frag(s) 0.15 kg. (89% saved) fineware. | | | | 85 frag(s) 1.14 kg. (6% saved) coarseware. | | | | 39 frag(s) 0.45 kg. (3% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | Bone- complete metacarpal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 30 example(s).; Bone- distal ephiphysis radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- distal ephiphysis tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- distal humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- distal ulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- horncore of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- indeterminate of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 33 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- mandible w/teeth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 5 example(s).; Bone- mandible w/teeth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 3 example(s).; Bone- proximal radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- proximal tibia of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- proximal ulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 3 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 5 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 5 example(s).; Bone- shaft radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- shaft, distal metatarsal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, proximal radioulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 7 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 4 example(s).; Bone- tooth, molar of Homo sapiens (Human) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 19 example(s). | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | 11th npd | | Grid: | | 273.17-272.28E, 1043.08-1044.21N | | XMin: | | 272.28 | | XMax: | | 273.17 | | YMin: | | 1043.08 | | YMax: | | 1044.21 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 83.81-84.1m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best; Kelcy Sagstetter (2010-05-04 to 2010-05-21)
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