| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
VEL-G-1
|
ware |
Glazed Wares |
supposed site of production |
Velia |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, fine; no visible inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
2.5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0.04-0.4 |
inclusions |
2.5%, length: 0.04-0.28 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical - subpherical, clear; white, 0.08-0.16 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.02-0.04 |
black iron oxide concretions |
frequent, angular, spherical, black, 0.04-0.08 |
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0.04-0.24 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Skyphos |
fragmentation |
base |
surface description |
glazed lustrous black glaze, 7.5YRN2 |
publication |
Gassner et al. 2014, 203 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Late Archaic mudbrick houses beneath Insula II |
registration code of context |
250/91 |
registration code of object |
250/91 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
publication (of analysis) |
Gassner et al. 2014, 218 |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG01 |
sample taken |
July 1998, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 2/109 |
status of sample |
sample surplus available |
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