Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6919 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6919 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6919 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/13 | | Stratum: | | 30% -- roots, charcoal, bone, small and medium pebbles | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | 6919 is the second layer of full from top of a small depression in the northern part of the excavation area. We are excavating it to better understand the nature of the depression and compact pebble and tile surface on the north, south, and east sides. It is now clear that this is the fill of a small rectangular cut with a compact yellow clayey floor. We have taken 2 bottom elevations because of the significant slope. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. pre medieval1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. pitcher. ; Fineware. pre roman1 bodysherd. | | Pottery Summary: | | 5 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | | 56 frag(s) 0.55 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 10 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | tile 2/3 complete with signature 1 (saved to lot); Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).; Bone- phalanx, 3rd of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft radioulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, proximal tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of B. taurus (Cattle) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s). | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | 11th cent | | Grid: | | 267.18-266.48E, 1043.59-1044.25N | | XMin: | | 266.48 | | XMax: | | 267.18 | | YMin: | | 1043.59 | | YMax: | | 1044.25 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 83.98-84.15m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best; Kelcy Sagstetter (2010-05-04 to 2010-05-21)
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