Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7092
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7092
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Stone Structure, possible Basin
Category:   Cut
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7092
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/03
Stratum:   rooftile, ceramic sherds, ca. 10%
Description:   The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. Structure materials: limestone, rooftile, soil. Material size: 0.05-0.95. Material finish: rough. Material bonding: soil. Features: one stone is column drum shaped, possibly a press.
Notes:   This is a stone feature in the NW corner of the room NE of the courtyard. It appears to be some sort of bin, though only intact in its western half. The uppermost stone is either a limestone column drum or a dum shaped pressing block of some sort. This is built into Wall 7040. Below this is a U shape that opens to the east, rows of block make half a semicircle on the inside and rectilinear on the outside.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. plate. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. stamnos. 1 handle. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. plain glazed, slipped, pitcher. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. slipped painted, bowl. 1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   4 frag(s) 0.3 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    106 frag(s) 1.24 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    23 frag(s) 0.19 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   late 13th century
Grid:   272.18-271.39E, 1038.83-1040.09N
XMin:   271.39
XMax:   272.18
YMin:   1038.83
YMax:   1040.09
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.33-85.28m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Charlotte Maxwell-Jones (2010-05-31 to 2010-06-18)
Images (4)
Coin: 2010 148