Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7058
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7058
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Compacted earth floor
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7058
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/01
Stratum:   5% mostly fine pebbles with some medium, all angular tabular and spherical. Some pottery and two coins.
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is moderately sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   This context is in the N/E corner of the ‘pithos’ room of Room F E-half. It is a compacted earth floor, which borders on the cut S of wall 5450 to the N, to the W the pithos, to the S the bothros, and to the E wall 5347. \this floor was removed in order to find the level that was common with the rest of the room. On coin was found during excavation, of which only a few badly oxidized fragments remain. Another was found in the sieve.
Context Pottery:   Cooking ware. Early roman stew pot. 1 rim. ; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. 1 handle. ; Cooking ware. small round mouth pitcher. 1 rim. ; Fineware. pre Roman10 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   11 frag(s) 0.2 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    27 frag(s) 0.11 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    47 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   lamp type 27 shoulder 1; shell cardia 1; bronze scrap 2; glass bezzel 1 complete L 0.017, W0.016; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).
Period:   4th c. A.C.
Grid:   276.72-275.46E, 1018.48-1020.21N
XMin:   275.46
XMax:   276.72
YMin:   1018.48
YMax:   1020.21
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   85.52-85.62m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by W. Flint Dibble; Mark F. Piskorowski (2010-06-01 to 2010-06-21)
Coin: 2010 117
Coin: 2010 118