| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Basket | |
| Name: | Nezi Field, context 5006 | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Title: | Cleaning basket | |
| Category: | Deposit | |
| Notebook: | 1100 | |
| Context: | 5006 | |
| Page: | 0 | |
| Date: | 2007/05/02 | |
| Stratum: | very soft, very poorly sorted sandy silt containing 30% inclusions: sherds, tile frags. Roots, living plants, angular, subrounded and rounded small medium and coarse pebbles; a few cobbles, bones | |
| Description: | Top slope of the context is uneven. Bottom slope of the context is uneven. The soil color is very dark yellowish brown. The soil compaction is very soft. The soil is very poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
| Notes: | In the course of sweeping north of the W 1/2 of "room F", the workmen found a coin and a piece of worked bone. Alicia decided to open a new cleaning basket in this area. As on 07 May, this basket had become something of a "side project" which Costas and Panos did until there were needed for more pressing excavational matters. | |
| Context Pottery: | Fineware. unid red slip2 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. red painted, amphora. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. micaceous water jar late2 handles. ; Coarseware. late roman, amphora. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. preroman4 bodysherds. | |
| Pottery Summary: | 5 frag(s) 0.12 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
| 14 frag(s) 0.92 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
| 8 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
| Context Artifacts: | bone stylus frgt 1 (saved to lot) | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 5th to 6th century | |
| Grid: | 271.13-266.15E, 1020.36-1023.04N | |
| XMin: | 266.15 | |
| XMax: | 271.13 | |
| YMin: | 1020.36 | |
| YMax: | 1023.04 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| Masl: | 85.73-85.78m. | |
| Is Above: | 5049 | |
| References: | Report: Nezi Field 2007 by Heidi Broome-Raines (2007-04-30 to 2007-05-18) Images (8) Coin: 2007 84 Coin: 2007 102 |
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