Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6837 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6837 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | Dumped Fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6837 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/05 | | Stratum: | | 40-50% inclusions of stone - subrounded, rounded and tabular (largest of 20-25 cm), pottery and tile. | | Description: | | The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. | | Notes: | | 6837 was opened when pickman Thanasis noticed that fill extended under the northern side of wall 6526 and appeared to support stones that visibly differed from others in the wall (smaller, more like rubble). These stones were removed from the wall along with the fill, and the context was closed once all of the fill was removed and lower blocks of the wall discovered. | | Context Pottery: | | Cooking ware. ; Coarseware. basin. 1 rim. ; Fineware. 3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. AfRS1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. amphora. 1 handle. ; Coarseware. amphora. 1 handle. ; Fineware. LRC1 rim. | | Pottery Summary: | | 8 frag(s) 0.12 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | | 62 frag(s) 1.14 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 17 frag(s) 0.19 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of B. taurus (Cattle) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s). | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Mid-6th century | | Grid: | | 266.7-266.4E, 1037.5-1037.9N | | XMin: | | 266.4 | | XMax: | | 266.7 | | YMin: | | 1037.5 | | YMax: | | 1037.9 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 83.85-84.38m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Dominic Galante, Christina Trego (2010-05-03 to 2010-05-21)
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