Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7152
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7152
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Robbing trench
Title:   fill of robbing trench
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7152
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/07
Stratum:   30% tile, ceramic, small and medium pebbles
Description:   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 clayey sand.
Notes:   7152 fills robbing trench 7153 of wall 7138. We are excavating it to better understand the nature of this wall.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. mid byz, pitcher. 4 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. mid byz, Amphora. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. pre medieval7 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   7 frag(s) 0.04 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    27 frag(s) 0.66 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    24 frag(s) 0.23 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   shell murex 1; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).; Bone- maxilla of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, proximal radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 example(s).
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   npd
Grid:   268.97-268.17E, 1043.08-1044.44N
XMin:   268.17
XMax:   268.97
YMin:   1043.08
YMax:   1044.44
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.81-84.01m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Johanna Best (2010-05-31 to 2010-06-18)