Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7213
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7213
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Surface
Title:   Floor layer/Leveling Fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7213
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/11
Stratum:   ceramic sherds, rooftile frags, subrounded and angular pebbles, ca. 10% inclusions
Description:   The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is well sorted. It is clayey silt.
Notes:   This is a layer of floor or leveling for a floor in the SE corner of the room NE of the courtyard. This was truncated on the N by the pebble flooring cut, on the east by the 1960's excavation, on the S by the small pit, and on the west by bothros 7147. This flooring/leveling deposit came down on the same hard red floor that was under the pebble deposit in the N.
Context Pottery:   Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)1 rim. ; Fineware. preroman2 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. late roman, amphora. 1 handle.
Pottery Summary:   2 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    109 frag(s) 1.73 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    33 frag(s) 0.23 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- mandible w/teeth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metacarpal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- proximal radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 6 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   NPD
Grid:   274.51-273.88E, 1036.56-1037.54N
XMin:   273.88
XMax:   274.51
YMin:   1036.56
YMax:   1037.54
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.79-84m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Charlotte Maxwell-Jones (2010-05-31 to 2010-06-18)