| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
PAN-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Palermo / Panormos |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
colour red, texture fine and compact, infrequent small inclusions: white, voids, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
red 2.5 YR 5/8 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
smooth |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
1.5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-0.6 (vughy), 0.12 (channel) |
inclusions |
3.5%, length: <0.04-0.5 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, grey, clear, <0.04-0.12 |
mica |
frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
calciumcarbonate |
very frequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-0.2 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, yellowish white, 0.04-0.44 |
reddish inclusions |
very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherica - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.5 |
black inclusions |
infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, 0.04-0.12 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Ramon T-1.4.2.2 close to |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 12cm (rim) |
chronology of object |
Punic-Middle Punic 500-450 B.C.E. |
drawing |
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Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Palermo / Panormos Abitato, Pz. Bologni |
registration code of context |
PB US 701/10 |
registration code of object |
PB US 701/10 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
March 2014, by Teresa Arena, Soprintendenza Beni Culturali e Ambientali di Palermo |
sample no |
M 106/39 |
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