Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6295
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6295
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Surface
Title:   Pebble floor
Category:   Cut
Notebook:   1103
Context:   6295
Page:   0
Date:   2009/05/07
Stratum:   Ceramics, small angular cobbles, lime mortar, bone, tiles
Description:   The soil color is light greyish brown. It is clayey silt. Structure materials: Small rounded pebbles (white). Material size: .01 x .01 x .01. Material finish: n/a. Material construction: n/a. Material bonding: none. Features: none.
Notes:   Context 6295 is pebbly surface in the southern end of the courtyard of the Byzantine house. This context was overelaid by a tile surface. The change from pebble surface to tile may be aesthetic or may indicate a change in activity in this area.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. Premedieval12 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww slip painted (700-1120), plate. 2 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. ww kettle, kettle. 1 bodysherd.
Pottery Summary:   13 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    128 frag(s) 0.95 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    39 frag(s) 0.17 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   slag nodule 1; revetment marble gray 1; glass (clear): tubular base 1, BS 1; goblet stem 1; Bone- femur of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- indeterminate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; Bone- phalanx of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 complete example(s). ; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   13th
Grid:   269.17-267.6E, 1028.95-1030.83N
XMin:   267.6
XMax:   269.17
YMin:   1028.95
YMax:   1030.83
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.65-84.71m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2009 by William Bruce, Scott Gallimore (2009-04-27 to 2009-05-15)
Image: digital 2009 1444