Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7149
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7149
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   North trench
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7149
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/08
Stratum:   10% mostly medium and fine pebbles, angular spherical
Description:   Top slope of the context is slight down to the N. The soil color is light yellowish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is moderately sorted. It is silty sand.
Notes:   This context is located in the North of the "pithos" room of Room F, East half. It abuts wall 5347 to the East and bothros 4 to the South. This is not a complete context. Excavation took place in the area of the pithos room, but this context appears to run under wall 5450 to the North. This is the second layer of fill in this same trench. The trench ended when the cut came down on a floor of clay and beaten earth with pebbles.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. pre roman93 bodysherds. ; Fineware. cup. ; Fineware. pitcher.
Pottery Summary:   92 frag(s) 0.24 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    205 frag(s) 2.1 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    76 frag(s) 0.34 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   wall plaster yellow 1, white 5; shell murex 2 ostrea edulis 1; water-proof plaster from cistern wall 1; iron slag 1; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Aves, md (Bird - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- limb bone, undiff. of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, calcaneus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tooth of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- vertebrae of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 1 example(s).
Period:   4th c. A.C.
Grid:   276.73-274.39E, 1018.5-1020.28N
XMin:   274.39
XMax:   276.73
YMin:   1018.5
YMax:   1020.28
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.25-84.56m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by W. Flint Dibble; Mark F. Piskorowski (2010-06-01 to 2010-06-21)