| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Basket | |
| Name: | Nezi Field, context 21 | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Title: | Orange tree planting pit fill | |
| Category: | Deposit | |
| Notebook: | 1100 | |
| Context: | 21 | |
| Page: | 0 | |
| Date: | 2007/04/18 | |
| Stratum: | The soil is a dark yellowish brown, soft sandy silt with 5-10% poorly sorted inclusions of small pottery sherds, angular and rounded rocks and pieces of tile. | |
| Description: | Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. Bottom slope of the context is slight down to the EThe soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
| Notes: | Basket 20 is the topsoil of a southern 1x5 m extension of the excavation area. Within that extension a tree stump was found, which brings the total number of tree pits in the excavation area up to 5. B21 is the fill of the pit of that tree stump. Billy is the pickman who excavated both B20 and B21. Work resumed on removing the fill of the tree pit on 19/4/07. B21 is the fill of B25. | |
| Context Pottery: | Coarseware. matte painted stamnos2 bodysherds. | |
| Pottery Summary: | 27 frag(s) 0.41 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | |
| 3 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1100-1200 | |
| Grid: | 269.75-268.28E, 1000.9-1002N | |
| XMin: | 268.28 | |
| XMax: | 269.75 | |
| YMin: | 1000.9 | |
| YMax: | 1002 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| Masl: | 87.59-87.89m. | |
| Is Above: | 25 | |
| Is Below: | 20 | |
| References: | Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Lydia Herring, Josh Langseth, Kris Lorenzo (2007-04-09 to 2007-05-18) Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Lydia Herring, Josh Langseth, Kris Lorenzo (2007-04-09 to 2007-04-27) |