| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
NA-REG-CBM-1
|
| ware |
Ceramic Building Materials |
| supposed site of production |
Naples region |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
pink, granular; numerous middle-sized to large reddish brown particles, some fine gray particles, scattered fine gray shining particles |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
4%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,12-0,4 |
| inclusions |
15%, length: 0,2-2,4 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,2-0,6 |
|
mica |
infrequent |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, white, 0,2-0,25 |
|
reddish inclusions |
very frequent, subrounded, spherical - subspherical, rust coloured, 0,2-2,4 |
|
grey inclusions |
very frequent, angular, spherical - subspheridal, dark grey, 0,12-0,4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Tile (cover tile) |
| fragmentation |
body |
| surface description |
coarse |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Velia
Theatre |
| registration code of context |
1902/94 |
| registration code of object |
1902/94 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RVZ07A |
| sample taken |
July 1996, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 8/39
 representative sample for NA-REG-CBM-1 |
| status of sample |
sample surplus, thin section and heavy mineral analysis surplus available |
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