Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 5088
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 5088
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   General leveling fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1100
Context:   5088
Page:   0
Date:   2007/05/21
Stratum:   light yellowish brown soil with 10% inclusions including charcoal, light clay, and pebbles
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the S. Bottom slope of the context is slight down to the SThe soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   This soil was lighter than that above but still appears to be a layer of fill. Once removed, the reddish brown soil from the North was seen to continue clearly around here so this basket was closed to dig the larger layer.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. pre-roman14 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. frying pan1 rim. ; Fineware. unid red slip, cup. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. sanded ware1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   16 frag(s) 0.04 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    14 frag(s) 0.07 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    8 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   bone cuttlefish i; iron nail head 3; bronze lump 3; wall plaster, painted black 1; iron blade Th. 0.004 1; iron lump 2; charcoal 1; lamp type 27 ray pattern painted shoulder 1; glass clear blue bs 1, clear blue with groove bs 1; bronze waster 1
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   NPD
Grid:   268.1-267.2E, 1020.5-1021.7N
XMin:   267.2
XMax:   268.1
YMin:   1020.5
YMax:   1021.7
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   85.05-85.16m.
Is Above:   5091
Is Below:   5087
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2007 by J. Matthew Harrington and Theodora Kopestonsky (2007-05-21 to 2007-06-08)
Coin: 2007 300