Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 140
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 140
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Fill of small pit
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1100
Context:   140
Page:   0
Date:   2007/05/18
Stratum:   Inclusions 20% very few thin roots, shell, bone, stones (coarse pebbles, medium pebbles).
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the NW. Bottom slope of the context is slight down to the NWThe soil color is dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   Square depression under B134; soft to dig.
Overlies stones at the south scarp, and, to the north, the bottom elevation drops significantly, where there is soil below. Goes into the south scarp.
Likely a small pit. But function is unknown as so little was recovered from this basket.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. stamnos2 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   4 frag(s) 0.03 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   NPD
Grid:   271.87-271.3E, 1002-1002.61N
XMin:   271.3
XMax:   271.87
YMin:   1002
YMax:   1002.61
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   87.16-87.28m.
Is Above:   145
Is Below:   134
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Lydia Herring, Josh Langseth, Kris Lorenzo (2007-04-09 to 2007-05-18)