Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 5199 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Basket | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 5199 | Area: | | Nezi Field | Context Type: | | Fill | Title: | | stone dump SW corner | Category: | | Deposit | Notebook: | | 1101 | Context: | | 5199 | Page: | | 0 | Date: | | 2008/04/11 | Stratum: | | 25% stones, cobbles and large pebbles, a few pottery sherds | Description: | | The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | Notes: | | 5199 was excavated to find out its relation to the surrounding clay floor levels, walls, and adjacent fill 5192 and cut 5198. This fill was also revealed by floor 5189 and had boulders and large cobbles in it. The most likely conclusion is that 5199 is a fill of dumped stones. Also, 5198 cuts 5199. | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. 6 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. amphora. 6 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. triangular rim amphora (1100-1260), amphora. 1 rim. ; Fineware. glaze painted III, slipped (1160-1200), bowl. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww polychrome (1050-1120), bowl. (saved to lot) . | Pottery Summary: | | 7 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | 15 frag(s) 0.5 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | 28 frag(s) 0.25 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | Context Artifacts: | | bronze strip 1; glass pale green bs 1 blue rim 1; Bone- distal+shaft metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- distal+shaft tibia of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- most (nearly complete) tooth, molar of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s). | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | Chronology: | | late 12th | Grid: | | 263.3-262.35E, 1039.1-1040.22N | XMin: | | 262.35 | XMax: | | 263.3 | YMin: | | 1039.1 | YMax: | | 1040.22 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | Masl: | | 84.83-85.26m. | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2008 by Thanos Webb (2008-04-07 to 2008-06-13)
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