Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 5730
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 5730
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Pebbly patch, 4th deposit
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1101
Context:   5730
Page:   0
Date:   2008/05/30
Stratum:   30%: small pebbles, pottery, bone
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the E. The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   Deposit 5730 is yet another patch of pebles in the courtyard. Excavation revealed a continuous patch of pebble surface running north to wall ___ which was also revealed by the removal of 5728. This pebbly patch 5730 can be viewed as one in a sequence of pebble floors in quadrant D of the courtyard. Comparing the sequence of pebble floors in quadrant A of the courtyard (nw of well #2) with those cut through for the construction of wall 5442 produces the following observations:
Context Pottery:   Cooking ware. stewpot. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. premedieval2 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   2 frag(s) 0.01 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    7 frag(s) 0.06 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    4 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   npd
Grid:   268.22-267.68E, 1031.68-1032.59N
XMin:   267.68
XMax:   268.22
YMin:   1031.68
YMax:   1032.59
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.64-84.68m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2008 by Jody Cundy and Megan Thompsen (2008-04-07 to 2008-06-13)