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Yellow Second Session Report (Johanna Best and Kelcy Sagstetter)
2010
North of Nezi
The following summarizes the results of excavation in the area directly north of the Byzantine House excavated in 1961, ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
Deposit 1104 6852 0 20-30% inclusions: tiles, pottery, pebbles (medium and coarse), boulders (sub-rounded and tabular). Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. The soil color is dark reddish ... 10th century NPD ... clearly delineated by soil ... decided to excavate it first ... Glass, colorless, base 1 - bottom slightly concave. |
Deposit 1104 7007 0 30% inclusions of roots, bone, small and medium pebbles Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted ... npd ... sides (N, S, W), by a harder, ... trench. Excavation has revealed ... are excavating the fill as |
Cut 1104 6945 0 The context shape in plan is sub-rectangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is gradual. The base of the cut is tapered ... 11th century NPD ... Nezi Field ... 264.35-262.75E, 1038.2-1038.7N ... 1038.7 |
Deposit 1104 6795 0 5% inclusions: pottery, metal, stones (fine-medium pebbles, angular, tabular) The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is clayey ... 3rd century ... by the removal of context ... since continued excavation ... structure. The excavation of ill |
| Deposit 1104 7068 0 5% medium and fine pebbles, all angular spherical and tabular. One colored glass shard, and two iron nails. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil ... 2010/06/02 ... is truncated by bothros 4 ... appeared before excavation to be ... (Bird - Medium) - 1 |
Deposit 1104 6850 0 10-15% inclusions: pottery, tiles, medium pebbles, a few boulders (sub-rounded and spherical), piece of marble (14x6cm). Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. The soil color ... 10th century ... underneath it, delineated by soil ... 10-05-10): As we excavated 6850, ... excavation of 6842, was revealed. |
| Deposit 1104 6808 0 10-15% inclusions: metal, bone, roots, pottery, tile, stones (medium-coarse pebbles; angular-subrounded; tabular) Top slope of the context is moderate down to the N. The soil color ... Middle Byzantine - 9th/10th ... Nezi Field ... Middle Byzantine - 9th/10th |
Cut 1104 7130 0 The context shape in plan is rectrangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is flat ... 2010/06/04 ... Nezi Field ... 274.54-274.2E, 1036.54-1036.7N ... 1036.7 |
Deposit 1104 6722 0 Lot 2010-028 50% inclusions: (medium pebbles-boulders; angular-subrounded; spherical-tabular) The soil color is dark reddish yellow. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is very poorly ... 11th century ... Lot 2010-028 ... (defined by cut 6720) in the ... disturbed by later activity. The |
| Deposit 1104 7000 0 10-15% inclusions: tile, pottery, fine-medium pebbles Top slope of the context is slight down to the SW. The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil ... 5th - 6th c CE NPD ... to excavate the northern ... floor, truncated by the built ... Excavation was halted 11 |
Deposit 1104 6974 0 This represents the results of pre-excavation cleaning in the area bounded (275.01, 1027.53), (276.92, 1027.59), (276.85, 1028.88), and (276.85, 1027.53). Pottery included may come ... 1st-3rd AD NPD ... Session 1, 2010, - or be ... excavated in this area by Rob ... results of pre-excavation |
Deposit 1104 6946 0 5-10% inclusions: tile, pottery, pebbles (all sizes), cobbles Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light greyish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly ... 8th-9th century NPD ... been cut by 6116. Excavation ... excavation of 6941 revealed ... and 6130; we excavated |
| Deposit 1104 6761 0 50% inclusions: tile, pottery, bone, stone (medium pebbles-cobbles; angular; spherical-tabular) The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly ... Middle Byzantine NPD (9th/10th) ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
| Deposit 1104 7137 0 10%mostly medium pebbles with some cobbles and coarse pebbles, angular spherical and tabular. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted ... npd ... the 1961 excavation. Some ... be truncated by the ... Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 |
Deposit 1104 6875 0 Lot 2010-006 Ceramic, bone, shell 5% 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 sandy silt ... 1st h 3rd BC ... revealed by the excavation of ... Lot 2010-006 ... started excavating that layer |
Cut 1104 7080 0 The context shape in plan is rectrangular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is flat ... 2010/06/02 ... flat. Truncation: by the ... excavated in 1961 or 2007. It is ... 5450. It is truncated by the |
Deposit 1104 6809 0 50% inclusions: tile, pottery, bone, small-medium rocks (ca. avg. 10-12 cm.) Top slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is loose ... 2nd 1/2 13th c ... the area was backfilled by ... late 19th c. excavations ... as a coin (= 2010 |
Rob Nichols, Marty Wells
Corinth Excavations 2010
North of Nezi
We, Rob Nichols and Marty Wells, commenced excavation in the area north of Nezi during the first session of the 2010 Corinth excavation season, ... excavation season, 6 April – 23 April. We excavated primarily ...
Corinth Excavations 2010
North |
Deposit 1104 7129 0 some rooftiles, ceramic sherds, some subrounded pebbles, ca. 5% inclusions The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is moderately sorted. It is ... NPD ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
| Cut 1104 6881 0 10 - 15% pottery, tile, stones - medium - coarse pebbles, small boulders (angular and tabular) Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction ... 10th-11th century NPD ... 10 - 15% pottery, tile, stones - medium - coarse pebbles, small boulders (angular ... excavated as 5876, 6493, and ... noted by the use of cement as |
| Deposit 1104 7299 0 Lot 2010-050 15% mostly fine and medium pebbles, angular spherical and tabular, many boulders and cobbles. Two large intact pieces of mudbrick, lots of roof tile fragments, some almost ... 1st quarter of the 3rd c. BC ... Nezi Field, context 7299 |
| Deposit 1104 7015 0 Lot 2010-015 10-15% inclusions: tile, pottery, fine-medium pebbles, large pieces of mudbrick, fragments of plaster, charcoal Top slope of the context is slight down to the W. The soil ... 5th century ... session of this year (2010) by ... Lot 2010-015 ... blackish-brown soil - probably a |
Deposit 1104 6905 0 30-35%: tile, pottery, charcoal, fine and medium pebbles Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark greyish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is very poorly ... NPD ... Nezi Field ... 262.4-261E, 1035.8-1036.7N ... 1036.7 |
Cut 1104 6973 0 The context shape in plan is linear. The top break of the cut is gradual. The sides of the cut are mixed. The break at the base of the cut is sharp. The base of the cut is tapered blunt ... 5th century NPD ... Nezi Field, context 6973 |
Deposit 1104 6781 0 25% inclusions: small-medium stones (avg. ca. 16-20 cm.), tile, pottery, bone, some small flecks of charcoal and calcium carbonate; soil was semi-compact and a mix of coarse sand and ... late 19th c ... We are excavating ... excavation of 6763.
The excavation of 6763 ended on a |
Sarah Lima
Session 3
End of Season Report
15 June, 2009
Between the dates of May 25, 2009 and June 15, 2009 (Session III), our excavation team comprised of Sarah Lima (recorder), Panos Kakouros (pickman), ... excavated by Lattimore (NB 229) ... excavating a surface exposed by DB ... excavated in 1960s excavations by |
Cut 1104 6876 0 Structure materials: Limestone and tiles. Material size: Limestone (.21 x .16m); tiles (.16 x .13 m). Material finish: Roughly hewn. Material construction: dumped rubble. We came upon wall ... NPD ... was also not excavated by ... (DPG 23-5-10): We did not excavate this structure, and |
Deposit 1104 6976 0 Lot 2010-007 Ceramic 10% Top slope of the context is moderate down to the NE. The soil color is light brownish grey. The soil compaction is very soft. The soil is well sorted. It is ... 225 BC +/- 10 years ... Lot 2010-007 ... Having excavated the ... excavated as 6949, we returned to |
Deposit 1104 6714 0 5% inclusions: tile, pottery, bone, stones (medium pebbles-cobbles; angular-subrounded; spherical-tabular) Top slope of the context is moderate down to the S. The soil color is dark ... 11th century ... Nezi Field, context 6714 |
Cut 1104 6836 0 The context shape in plan is rectrangular. The top break of the cut is gradual. The sides of the cut are convex. The break at the base of the cut is gradual. The base of the cut is sloping ... 7th century npd ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
Cut 1101 5334 0 Structure materials: limestone, tile, riverstone, sandstone. Material size: see notes. Material finish: see notes. Material construction: random uncoursed. Material bonding: cement. Dimensions: ... 2008/04/23 ... Nezi Field, context 5334 |
Cut 1104 6824 0 The context shape in plan is circular. The top break of the cut is sharp. The sides of the cut are vertical. The break at the base of the cut is gradual. The base of the cut is flat. Truncation: ... 3rd-4th cent. CE npd ... Truncation: filled by 6822 ... excavation reveals that the cut is ... which was then later cut by |
Deposit 1104 6873 0 Top slope of the context is level. 6873 : In commencing excavations for Room B*, we decided to take a cleaning basket in order to clean off the top baked layer. Elevations and points ... 10-11th NPD ... 6873 : In commencing excavations for Room B*, we decided ... the 2009 session II by the |
Deposit 1104 6951 0 Lot 2010-014 10-15% inclusions: pottery, tile, bone, fine-medium pebbles Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil ... 11th century NPD ... Lot 2010-014 ... Context 6951was opened after excavating the ... (characterized by the use of larger |
Deposit 1104 6870 0 Lot 2010-006 Ceramic sherds, bone 10% Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is very poorly sorted. It is silty ... Mid 3rd BC ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
North of Nezi, 2010: Green Session II Final Report (Dominic Galante, Christina Trego)
The following summarizes Green Team’s excavations in two rooms in the Byzantine house north of Nezi field during the ... session of the 2010 excavation ... the excavation (4-7 May), ... revealed by our excavations and |
Cut 1101 5335 0 Structure materials: limestone and tile. Material size: see notes. Material finish: dressed face. Material construction: uneven coursed. Material bonding: mud-plaster. Features: The tiles ... 2008/04/23 ... Nezi Field |
Deposit 1104 6528 0 15% inclusions: tile, pottery, bone, stone (medium pebbles-cobbles; angular; spherical-tabular) Top slope of the context is slight down to the SW. The soil color is dark yellowish brown ... 11th century ... the 2010 season.
Context ... truncated by a cut which is in ... truncated by the same pit.
The |
Deposit 1104 6776 0 Lot 2010-030 5-10% inclusions: tile, pottery, stones (fine-coarse pebbles; spherical-tabular; angular-subrounded) Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is ... 4th-6th NPD ... Lot 2010-030 ... It was revealed by the ... truncated to the east by pit 6761 |
Deposit 1104 6826 0 Mixed soil (see notes); 15% inclusions: charcoal, pottery, tile, metal, bone, stones (medium pebbles-cobbles; angular-rounded; tabular) Context 6826 is a deposit of mixed fill covering ... 2nd half of 2nd century ... Nezi Field |
Corinth Excavations 2010 Session II
North of Nezi Room A
We, Cameron Pearson and Lincoln Nemetz Carlson, continued the excavation in the area north of Nezi opened by Rob Nichols and Martin Wells in the ... Nezi Field 2010 by ... Nemetz Carlson (2010-05-27 to 2010-05-28) |
Deposit 1104 6752 0 Lot 2010-029 70% inclusions: tile, bone, pottery, roots, stone (coarse pebbles-boulders; subrounded-angular; spherical-tabular) The soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction ... Middle Byzantine NPD (9th/10th century) ... Nezi Field, context 6752 |
Deposit 1104 6759 0 Lot 2010-008 5% inclusions: small rocks (ca. avg. 3-5 cm.), some tile, pottery, small lenses of ash, small flecks of charcoal and calcium carbonate, organic material. Top slope of the ... mid-12th c ... by the excavation of ... Lot 2010-008 ... 6747). We are excavating this |
| Deposit 1104 6583 0 Lot 2010-026 Mixed soil (see notes); 5% inclusions: ash, charcoal, pottery, tile, stone (fine-coarse pebbles; angular-subrounded; spherical-tabular) N.B. Context number 6583 was skipped ... Late 13th - Late 14th ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Nezi Field |
N-S 1074.64-1071.50; E-W 125.50-122.70
Session 2-3 Final Report, June 27, 2014
This is the final report of the second and third sessions during the 2014 excavations in the church nave in Unit 2 of the ... Temple E, Southeast 2014 by Larkin Kennedy and Jody Cundy (2014-05-06 to |
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