| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
IG-G-1
|
ware |
Glazed Wares |
visual excamination of fresh break |
yellowish brown, granular; some fine to large white, reddish brown and black inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
10YR5/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
10%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-0,6 |
inclusions |
5%, length: 0,02-2 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0,04-0,2 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish white, 0,04-0.08 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
very frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04 |
reddish inclusions |
frequent, subrounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,28 |
black inclusions |
infrequent, subrounded, subelongate, brownish black, 0,04-0,3 |
foraminifera |
rounded, spherical, white, 0.04 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Closed Vessel thick walled |
fragmentation |
body |
surface description |
glazed shining black glaze |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad, trench 1/90 |
registration code of context |
25/90A |
registration code of object |
25A/90 |
chronology of context |
Velia, phase B 3 (425-400 BC) Trapichler 2004; Gassner 2006, 477; Trapichler 2003a, phase 4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG 14 |
sample taken |
September 1996, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 2/89 representative sample for IG-G-1 |
status of sample |
sample surplus and thin section surplus available |
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