Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 103 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 103 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Title: | | Dumped fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1100 | | Context: | | 103 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2007/05/15 | | Stratum: | | 15-20% inclusions: rounded, subrounded, angular cobbles; tile frags, roots, ash and carbon | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is uneven. Bottom slope of the context is uneven down to the The soil color is very dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is very soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | We found several lenses of fill under B96. Since this black ashy deposit cuts everything around it, we excavated it first. The interpretation of 'dumped fill' is based on the fact that this deposit is small and with definite borders and has inclusions consistant with rubbish including debris from cooking. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. dark on light slip painted, slipped (1140-1180)1 rim. ; Cooking ware. inwardly slopping rim stewpot (950-150)1 rim. ; Coarseware. undecorated, stamnos. 2 rims. 3 handles. 35 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww cut (700-1120)1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. mid-byz amphora1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. light on dark II, slip painted (1160-1200)2 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. undecorated, basin. 1 rim. ; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300)1 rim. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. glaze painted III, slipped (1160-1200)2 rims. 1 bodysherd. | | Pottery Summary: | | 13 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | | | | 106 frag(s) 3.18 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 22 frag(s) 22 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | shell lima 1; bone ovis mandible 4; bone unid 38; bone sus canine 1 | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | mid 12th | | Grid: | | 268.59-267.57E, 1007.82-1008.9N | | XMin: | | 267.57 | | XMax: | | 268.59 | | YMin: | | 1007.82 | | YMax: | | 1008.9 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 87.18-87.24m. | | Is Above: | | 107 | | Is Below: | | 96 | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Lydia Herring, Josh Langseth, Kris Lorenzo (2007-04-09 to 2007-05-18)
Image: digital 2007 0356
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