Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6487 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6487 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | Cleaning of Martyr | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1103 | | Context: | | 6487 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2009/05/28 | | Lot: | | Lot 2009-007 | | Description: | | The soil color is light reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is sandy silt. | | Notes: | | Context 6487 consists of a cleaning of the martyr around well-head 5876 in the room northwest of the courtyard in the Byz. House. All soil from this context was dry sieved due to the fact that this martyr extends vertically around the well-head through eight contexts (from top: 6125, 6128, 6133, 6134, 6135, 6137, and 6145 which is the context that yielded ~ 17-18kg (3300 sherds) of white-ware pottery). Well-head 5876 was photographed after cleaning and dismantled | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. premedieval5 bodysherds. ; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), cup. 1 bodysherd. ; Cooking ware. ww, kettle. 1 rim. 1 handle. 70 bodysherds. (saved to lot) . | | Context Artifacts: | | clear glass body sherd - 1; Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 fragment(s). ; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 complete example(s). ; Bone- phalanx of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 4 example(s).; Bone- rib of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 fragment(s). ; Bone- tooth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s). | | Period: | | Byzantine | | Chronology: | | late 11th | | Grid: | | 264.45-263.35E, 1036.57-1037.73N | | XMin: | | 263.35 | | XMax: | | 264.45 | | YMin: | | 1036.57 | | YMax: | | 1037.73 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 84.47-84.76m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2009 by Karl Goetze, Dan Leon (2009-05-25 to 2009-06-12)
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