Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7227
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7227
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   fill west of wall 7138
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7227
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/14
Stratum:   20% small and medum pebbles, bone, ceramic
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is well sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   7227 is a layer of fill west of wall 7138. We hope also to get a better sense of wall 6910.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. mid byz, amphora. 6 bodysherds. ; Fineware. pre medieval9 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   9 frag(s) 0.04 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    78 frag(s) 0.99 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    24 frag(s) 0.16 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   glass clear transparent bs 4 rim 1 base 1; shell murex 3 cardia 1 venus vericosa 1; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 13 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- phalanx of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- phalanx of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 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- tooth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 2 example(s).; Bone- ulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   npd
Grid:   268.3-266.31E, 1042.45-1045.03N
XMin:   266.31
XMax:   268.3
YMin:   1042.45
YMax:   1045.03
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.8-83.94m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best (2010-05-31 to 2010-06-18)
Coin: 2010 142
Coin: 2010 143