| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
IG-C-4
|
| ware |
Coarse Wares |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
pink, fine; numerous fine white inclusions, mica |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,08-0,8 |
| inclusions |
20%, length: 0,08-0,8 |
| sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
frequent, rounded, spherical, clear; white, 0.16-0,4 |
|
mica |
infrequent |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, subelongate, red, 0,2-0,8 |
|
foraminifera |
riddled with, rounded, spherical, white, 0,08 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fragmentation |
body |
| surface description |
coarse
exterior: thin reddish slip |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Pozzuoli |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| sample taken |
July 1994, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 18/4
 representative sample for IG-C-4 |
| status of sample |
sample surplus, thin section and heavy mineral analysis surplus available |
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