Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 904
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 904
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   Black Soil S of 747
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1106
Context:   904
Page:   0
Date:   2012/06/11
Stratum:   Inclusions: pottery, stones, tiles, clay 30 %
Description:   The soil color is light reddish black. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey sand.
Notes:   This fill is the black soil S the robbing trench 749 and overlaid by 897. As 897 and 900 a hard packed reddish soil. Under its E side we found a circular structure made of stones. In this structure can be distinguished a blackish soil with tiles and pubbles.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. mid byz, amphora. 1 rim. ; Fineware. sgraffito I, slipped painted (1160-1180), ?. 1 bodysherd. ; Fineware. premedieval5 bodysherds. ; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300), ?. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. basin. ; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100)1 rim. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), mug. 1 handle. ; Coarseware. stamnos. 1 rim.
Pottery Summary:   10 frag(s) 0.2 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    123 frag(s) 2.4 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    36 frag(s) 0.5 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   iron nail, shaft, round, 1; iron, slag, 3
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Early 12th C
Grid:   257.23-255.58E, 1008.97-1010.22N
XMin:   255.58
XMax:   257.23
YMin:   1008.97
YMax:   1010.22
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   86.36m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2012 by George, Charles; Valente, Rossana (2012-06-26 to 2012-06-27)
Coin: 2013 195