Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6436
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6436
Area:   Nezi Field
Title:   cleaning basket for martyr
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1103
Context:   6436
Page:   0
Date:   2009/05/15
Stratum:   15% potter, pebbles, tile, some larger stones ca. .3m.
Description:   The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   After excavating surface 6411 we had decided to leave this area as a martyr; we have since decided to excavate this fill to even things out in the trench for the next session.
The next fill will be equal to 6417 and will be excavated at the start of session 3.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. glaze painted I/II, slipped (1130-1150), pitcher. 1 rim. ; Coarseware. basin. 1 rim.
Pottery Summary:   3 frag(s) 0.005 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    26 frag(s) 0.52 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    8 frag(s) 0.05 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   glass, clear green, bs 1; Bone- humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- humerus of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- innominate of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 complete example(s).
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   12th NPD
YMax:   1025.43
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.7m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2009 by spongberg hammond lima (2009-05-20 to 2009-05-21)