Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 6086
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 6086
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Surface
Title:   Floor
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1103
Context:   6086
Page:   0
Date:   2009/04/02
Stratum:   Ceramic sherds (mainly tile); stones (small to coarse pebbles; rounded to angular; spherical to platy); bone: 40% inclusions
Description:   The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is firm. The soil is poorly sorted. It is clayey silt.
Context Pottery:   Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), pedistal dish. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. mug. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .; Cooking ware. collar rim stew pot (1000-1100), stewpot. 4 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. plain glazed, unslipped (800-1100), cup. 1 rim. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. pithos. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. slipped plain glazed (1100-1300), chafing dish. 5 rims. 2 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. pitcher. 10 handles. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww painted (700-1120), plate. 1 rim. ; Coarseware. pitcher. 8 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. bowl. 2 rims. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. ww plain (700-1120), mug. 1 handle. (saved to lot) .; Fineware. Premedieval11 bodysherds. (saved to lot) .; Coarseware. amphora. 2 rims. 5 handles. (saved to lot) .
Pottery Summary:   24 frag(s) 0.3 kg. (100% saved) fineware.
    543 frag(s) 11 kg. (100% saved) coarseware.
    6 frag(s) 0.6 kg. (100% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   iron tube 1; glass: green cup handle 1; cf. MF57.57; translucent handle; lead strip 1; iron hook with rectangular shank 1; iron lump 2; bronze (latch/handle?) 1; S-shaped; complete; L. 0.067 (saved to lot); lead seal 1 (saved to lot); bronze scrap 2; lead miniature cup? 1 (saved to lot); iron nail with square shank 11; iron strip 2; bronze clip 3; Bone- cranial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- humerus of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- indeterminate of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- mandible of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 2 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 2 example(s).; Bone- metapodial of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 2 example(s).; Bone- Not in Table - 1 example(s).; Bone- radius of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- rib of Mammalia, lg (Mammal - Large) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Capra aegagrus hircus (Sheep/Goat) - 1 example(s).; Bone- scapula of Mammalia, md (Mammal - Medium) - 2 example(s).; Bone- tarsal, astragalus of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).; Bone- tibia of Sus scrofa (Wild Boar or Domestic Pig) - 1 example(s).
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   late 10th-11th NPD
Grid:   269.22-265.1E, 1032.68-1034.7N
XMin:   265.1
XMax:   269.22
YMin:   1032.68
YMax:   1034.7
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   84.34-84.43m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2009 by William Bruce, Scott Gallimore (2009-03-30 to 2009-04-16)
Coin: 2009 43