Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 84 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Basket | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 84 | Area: | | Nezi Field | Title: | | General fill. | Category: | | Deposit | Notebook: | | 1100 | Context: | | 84 | Page: | | 0 | Date: | | 2007/05/07 | Stratum: | | 30% very poorly sorted inclusions of pottery sherds, bone fragments, tile fragments, and small to large cobbles (subrounded, rounded and angular) in a soft sandy silt. | Description: | | Top slope of the context is slight down to the NE. Bottom slope of the context is slight down to the NEThe soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is loose. The soil is very poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | Notes: | | After completing B65 Andreas began excavating B84. We excavated this context in order to find the continuation of the soil dense with cobbles and roof tiles that the removal of the extreme NE corner of B57 uncovered. With the removal of B84 we achieved this objective and immediately began to excavate B85. | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. zeuxippus sgraffito, slipped painted (1240-1260), bowl. 1 rim. ; Fineware. coarse incised, slipped style VI (1200-1220), bowl. 1 rim. ; Fineware. protomaiolica, slipped (1260-1325), bowl. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. gunsenin III amphora (1200-1300)1 handle. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. mid Byz, amphora. 2 handles. 11 bodysherds. ; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300)1 rim. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 handle. ; Coarseware. matte painted zoomorphic askos1 bodysherd. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. matte painted, stamnos. 3 rims. 6 handles. 4 bodysherds. ; Fineware. glaze painted IV, slipped (1220-1260)1 rim. 3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. late sgraffito, slipped style VII (1250-1300)1 bodysherd. | Pottery Summary: | | 21 frag(s) 0.51 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | 80 frag(s) 2.04 kg. (1% saved) coarseware. | | | 24 frag(s) 0.52 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | Context Artifacts: | | iron nail square shank round head 1; bone bos astragalus 1; bone unid 11 | Period: | | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | Chronology: | | 3rd 1/4 13th C. | Grid: | | 276.2-271.4E, 1006.1-1009.9N | XMin: | | 271.4 | XMax: | | 276.2 | YMin: | | 1006.1 | YMax: | | 1009.9 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | Masl: | | 87.15-87.55m. | Is Above: | | 85 | Is Below: | | 57 | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Lydia Herring, Josh Langseth, Kris Lorenzo (2007-04-09 to 2007-05-18)
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