Corinth Basket: Nezi Field, context 7192
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Basket
Name:   Nezi Field, context 7192
Area:   Nezi Field
Context Type:   Fill
Title:   Rubble Fill
Category:   Deposit
Notebook:   1104
Context:   7192
Page:   0
Date:   2010/06/09
Stratum:   80% ceramic, Roman brick, bone, cobbles, boulders, charcoal, some subrounded pebbles
Description:   Top slope of the context is moderate down to the NE. The soil color is dark reddish brown. The soil compaction is soft. The soil is well sorted. It is sandy silt.
Notes:   This is a rubble dump in the XXX? Of the room NE of the courtyard. Under both 7188 and 7191, this is a deposit of large rubble into a pit, 7189, one of several deposits in this cut. At this point, it must be mentioned that there are two holes/caves N and W from the 1960s pits to the area UNDER the area currently being excavated. At the bottom of this deposit, we hit a very small patch of space, the ceiling of the cave below.
Context Pottery:   Coarseware. burnished, pitcher. 2 bodysherds. ; Fineware. premedieval3 bodysherds.
Pottery Summary:   5 frag(s) 0.02 kg. (0% saved) fineware.
    99 frag(s) 3 kg. (0% saved) coarseware.
    15 frag(s) 0.1 kg. (0% saved) cooking ware.
Context Artifacts:   glass clear blue 1bs, green 1bs
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   NPD
Grid:   273.46-272E, 1037.6-1039.1N
XMin:   272
XMax:   273.46
YMin:   1037.6
YMax:   1039.1
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
Masl:   83.81-84.05m.
References:   Report: Nezi Field 2010 by Charlotte Maxwell-Jones (2010-05-31 to 2010-06-18)
Image: digital 2010 1193
Image: digital 2010 1194