Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Nezi Field, context 5555 | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context Type: | Pit | |
Title: | Pit Fill on Pebbly Surface | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1101 | |
Context: | 5555 | |
Page: | 0 | |
Date: | 2008/05/20 | |
Stratum: | Pebbles, angular, spherical, tabular. Roof tile fragments, 20%. | |
Description: | Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
Notes: | Deposit 5555 is the fill of a semi circular pit cut through both cement floor and pebbly surface that runs southward from Wall 5463. The northern portion of th deposit is cut by the robbing trench 5549 and its fill 5545. The tiley inclusions of the fill 5555 are visible in the south scarp of the robbing trench. | |
Context Pottery: | Coarseware. pitcher. 8 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. burnished pitcher. 5 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. cloche lid. 1 rim. 2 bodysherds. ; Coarseware. amphora. 3 bodysherds. ; Fineware. premedieval12 bodysherds. | |
Pottery Summary: | 12 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
79 frag(s) 1.4 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
39 frag(s) 0.19 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | iron strip 1; iron lump 1; iron nail 1; stone tessera 1; glass colorless 1; wall plaster backing 1 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | late 11th/early 12th | |
Grid: | 267.56-266.96E, 1034.92-1035.56N | |
XMin: | 266.96 | |
XMax: | 267.56 | |
YMin: | 1034.92 | |
YMax: | 1035.56 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 84.45-84.81m. | |
References: | Report: Nezi Field 2008 by Jody Cundy and Megan Thompsen (2008-04-07 to 2008-06-13) Image: digital 2008 0117 |