ION-ADR-A-6

fabric description

object data

archaeometry

fabric type	ION-ADR-A-6
ware	Transport Amphorae
visual excamination of fresh break	light yellowish brown, fine; middle-sized to large dark brown inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell)	10YR6/4
texture of freshly broken surface	fine
hardness	soft
porosity	1%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-0,08
inclusions	2,5%, length: 0,02-0,24
sorting	bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt
	Inclusions
quartz	infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0,08
mica	frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.02-0.04
calciumcarbonate	frequent, well rounded, very spherical, white, 0.04-0.08
reddish inclusions	infrequent, very angular, very spherical, rust coloured, 0,04-0,12
grey inclusions	frequent, angular, spherical, dark grey, 0,04-0,08
brown inclusions	frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, rusty brown, 0.08-0.8

vessel form type	Amphora Corinthian A type
chronology of object	Greek-Archaic
	Context Data
site of discovery	Buthrotum
registration code of object	BK 5672

petrographic mineralogical type	D 1
sample no	M 79/46 representative sample for ION-ADR-A-6

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Distribution of fabric type
“ION-ADR-A-6”

Buthrotum Buthrotum Carthage Jerba Jerba Selinunte / Selinus

production sampling

Representative sample for
“ION-ADR-A-6”

M 79/46

There are 5 more samples assigned to fabric type
“ION-ADR-A-6”.

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Inclusions

Context Data