| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAMP-AT-1
|
ware |
Architectural Terracotta |
supposed site of production |
Campania |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pink, soft, irregular; small to large dark and light coloured inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
soft |
porosity |
3%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,08-0,4 |
inclusions |
8%, length: 0,2-1,2 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0.2-0,4 |
mica |
frequent |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, elongate, rust coloured, 0,4 |
black inclusions |
very frequent, rounded, subelongate, black |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
surface description |
coarse |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia |
registration code of object |
-86457 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVZ08 |
sample taken |
October 1991, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 7/9 representative sample for CAMP-AT-1 |
status of sample |
sample surplus and thin section surplus available |
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