Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6980
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6980
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   6980
Page:   0
Date:   2010/05/18
Lot:   Lot 2010-007
Stratum:   Ceramic inclusions, bone 50%
Description:   Top slope of the context is moderate down to the NE. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is well sorted. It is silty clay.
Notes:   This layer was exposed by the removal of the ashy layer above it, and was full of pottery and bone. To the southern half, it revealed another ashy layer; to the northern, a dark reddish brown layer with far fewer pottery inclusions.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. Corinthian A, amphora. (saved to lot) .late squared toe; Coarseware. Corinthian A prime, amphora. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .sim to Koehler pl. 15 no. 82; Coarseware. Corinthian B, amphora. 1 rim. sim to Koehler pl. 41 no. 408; Fineware. lid. 1 complete profile. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .unflanged; Fineware. unglazed bell, krater. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. casserole. 1 rim. 1 complete profile. (saved to lot) .type 1; Coarseware. peaked rim, mortar. 1 complete profile. (saved to lot) .as P&V 2010 no. 42; Fineware. oinochoe. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. roundm, pitcher. 1 rim. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. bowl. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. raised lip, mortar. 1 complete profile. (saved to lot) .sim to P&V 2010 no. 55 or 58; Fineware. kantharos. 2 rims. 1 handle. 7 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .flanged; Fineware. bowl. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. stewpot. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. lekane. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .sim to C 40-400; Coarseware. Corinthian B, amphora. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .abraded letter stamp
Pottery Summary:   18 frag(s) 0.37 kg. (100% saved) fineware.
    226 frag(s) 17.66 kg. (100% saved) coarseware.
    33 frag(s) 0.3 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   tile classical 6 (saved to lot); tile corinthian pan 2 (saved to lot); Terracotta figurine drapery 1 (saved to lot); Bone- cranial of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 16 example(s).; Bone- humerus of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- indeterminate of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 89 example(s).; Bone- innominate of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 4 example(s).; Bone- mandible w/teeth of Equus sp (Horse, Ass Family) - 3 example(s).; Bone- metacarpal of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- radioulna of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 3 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 7 example(s).; Bone- shaft femur of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- shaft, distal femur of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Equus sp (Horse, Ass Family) - 4 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 6 example(s).
Period:   3rd c. B.C.
Chronology:   2nd h 3rd BC
Grid:   276.14-275.41E, 1027.53-1028.42N
XMin:   275.41
XMax:   276.14
YMin:   1027.53
YMax:   1028.42
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.7-84.01m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Tully, John (2010-05-05 to 2010-05-21)
Object: C 2010 10
Object: C 2010 11
Object: LOT 2010 7:08