Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7236
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7236
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Fill of foundation trench
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7236
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/15
Stratum:   10% mostly medium and coarse angular spherical pebbles, some angular spherical cobbles.
Description:   The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is hard. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   This context is the fill of a foundation trench in the S of Room E. It is the fill of the trench for wall 5343. Interestingly, the soil does not match that of the foundation trenches for this same wall in Room F.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. Corinthian Red Slip, unid. 1 bodysherd. ; Cooking ware. Lid, lid. 1 rim. ; Fineware. PreRoman, unid. 4 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   5 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    19 frag(s) 0.14 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    13 frag(s) 0.13 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   iron nail round shanked 2; shell murex 1; Bone- mandible of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   1st c. AD
Grid:   281.69-279.2E, 1016.33-1016.57N
XMin:   279.2
XMax:   281.69
YMin:   1016.33
YMax:   1016.57
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   85.23-85.44m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by W. Flint Dibble; Mark F. Piskorowski (2010-06-01 to 2010-06-21)
Image: digital 2010 1257
Image: digital 2010 1258