Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 861
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 861
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Black Pit in NW of Pedestalled area
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1106
Context:   861
Page:   0
Date:   2012/05/31
Stratum:   pebbles and ceramic
Description:   The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is moderately sorted.
Notes:   861 was a shallow, circular pit laid into 862. It was surrounded by 862, and 862 laid underneath it. It was a hard, black soil. It was a very small context. A few small glass fragments were found in the sieve.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. Preroman6 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. Gaza amphora1 rim.
Pottery Summary:   6 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    82 frag(s) 0.8 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    22 frag(s) 0.2 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   Glass, clear, green, bs 8, base 1; Poros chip with paint 2; Glass, slag, 2; Glass, clear, bs 5, rim 1; Glass, clear, blue, bs 4; Shell 1; Bronze, lumps 2; Iron, nail, head 4, square shank 3; Glass, clear, green, base as Corinth 12 no. 724
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   npd
Grid:   256.57-255.74E, 1013.74-1014.58N
XMin:   255.74
XMax:   256.57
YMin:   1013.74
YMax:   1014.58
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   86.05-86.33m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2012 by George, Charles; Valente, Rossana (2012-06-26 to 2012-06-27)