Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | Nezi Field, context 587 | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context Type: | Fill | |
Title: | cobbly lens along E face of pier 573 | |
Category: | Deposit | |
Notebook: | 1103 | |
Context: | 587 | |
Page: | 0 | |
Date: | 2009/05/29 | |
Stratum: | 45% fine-coarse pebbles, some roof tile, cobbles some roof tile | |
Description: | Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is light yellowish red. The soil compaction is compact. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | |
Notes: | Deposit 588 is a lens of chunky cobbly fill deposited to the East of the pier 573 and running along its extent. The function of the deposit is unclear, but it removal revealed the eastern portion of the foundation trench for the pier 573 as well as a little bit more of the plaster construction surface. | |
Context Pottery: | Cooking ware. ww, kettle. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), pitcher. 1 handle. | |
Pottery Summary: | 1 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) fineware. | |
18 frag(s) 0.35 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | ||
8 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware. | ||
Context Artifacts: | iron blade 1, lump 1; glass clear colorless bs 1, blueish bs 2, glass waste 1; Bone- cranial of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 3 fragment(s). ; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; Bone- phalanx of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- tooth of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s). | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 1143-1180 | |
Grid: | 261.08-260.71E, 1010.87-1012.2N | |
XMin: | 260.71 | |
XMax: | 261.08 | |
YMin: | 1010.87 | |
YMax: | 1012.2 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | 86.81-86.94m. | |
References: | Report: Nezi Field 2009 by Jody Cundy and Dina Boero (2009-06-19 to 2009-06-20) Coin: 2009 163 |