Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6835 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Basket | | Name: | | Nezi Field, context 6835 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context Type: | | Fill | | Title: | | Robbing Trench Fill | | Category: | | Deposit | | Notebook: | | 1104 | | Context: | | 6835 | | Page: | | 0 | | Date: | | 2010/05/05 | | Lot: | | Lot 2010-012 | | Stratum: | | 15-20% pottery, large tile and brick, and pebbles. | | Description: | | Top slope of the context is slight down to the S. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt. | | Notes: | | Context 6835 was opened to trace wall 6526 to its western end and determine the extent of the robbing trench (6836) to the north and south of wall 6526. Concentration of tile and brick similar to 6833. Discovered blocks not robbed out of wall 6526 at western end and closed context due to discovery of fill similar to that excavated in this context under blocks on northern face of wall 6526. This fill appears to be covering a robbing trench (6836) which was used to take blocks from wall 6526. | | Context Pottery: | | Fineware. 3 bodysherds. ; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. amphora. 1 handle. ; Fineware. 1 bodysherd. ; Coarseware. amphora. 1 rim. ; Fineware. AfRS3 rims. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. 1 rim. (saved to lot) . | | Pottery Summary: | | 8 frag(s) 0.18 kg. (50% saved) fineware. | | | | 147 frag(s) 3.44 kg. (0% saved) coarseware. | | | | 56 frag(s) 1.89 kg. (4% saved) cooking ware. | | Context Artifacts: | | Bronze sheet folded over 1; Lead sheet 1; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, calcaneus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- ulna of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s). | | Period: | | Byzantine | | Chronology: | | 7th century NPD | | Grid: | | 266.5-265.45E, 1037-1037.8N | | XMin: | | 265.45 | | XMax: | | 266.5 | | YMin: | | 1037 | | YMax: | | 1037.8 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | Masl: | | 83.79-84.1m. | | References: | | Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Dominic Galante, Christina Trego (2010-05-03 to 2010-05-21)
Coin: 2010 54
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