Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 685
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 685
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Tile Fill around Well 671
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1106
Context:   685
Page:   0
Date:   2012/04/10
Stratum:   50% inclusions. Tile, ceramics, boulders that are angular and spherical, fine and medium pebbles that are subrounded and spherical, charcoal
Description:   Top slope of the context is level. The soil color is dark brownish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   After removing 683, a softer fill was uncovered immediately surrounding well 671 to the north. This fill, which was filled with a larger concentration of tile than found in the soil surrounding it, was removed as deposit 685.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. small pithos, pithos. 2 rims. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), lamp. ; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)2 rims. ; Fineware. plain glazed, incised, chafing dish. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. preroman15 bodysherds. ; Fineware. pre medieval1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 rim. ; Cooking ware. cloche36 rims. ; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), unidentified shape. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), plate. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), kettle. 11 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww stamped, plate. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), kettle. 5 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   25 frag(s) 0.13 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    959 frag(s) 17.22 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    285 frag(s) 2.8 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   stamped amphora handle, 1 (saved to lot); iron, lumps, 10; bone, awl, 1, MF 10070; waster, 1; iron, nail, square shanked, 2
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th c
Grid:   261.97-260.35E, 1002.47-1004.92N
XMin:   260.35
XMax:   261.97
YMin:   1002.47
YMax:   1004.92
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   86.43-86.72m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2012 by Larkin Kennedy, Angele Rosenberg-Dimitracopoulou (2012-04-03 to 2012-04-20)