| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
HIM-G-1
|
| fabric previously published as |
HIM-REG - G - 2 |
| ware |
Glazed Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Himera |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, fine; some fine white inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR6/6, core: 5YR6/6 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
7,5%; void form: channel; chambers; void length: 0,04-0,5 |
| inclusions |
5%, length: 0,02-0,3 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, subelongate, clear, 0,08-0,16 |
|
mica |
infrequent, angular, subelongate, white, 0,01 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,6 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,02-0,8 |
|
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, subangular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,08 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Bowl
Small bowl |
| surface description |
glazed
pink, 7.5YR7/4, interior: stripe of shininig dark gray glaze, 7.5YR4/1 |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Himera
Necropolis Ovest |
| registration code of context |
W748 |
| registration code of object |
W748 |
| chronology of context |
late 6th-early 5th BCE |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| sample taken |
September 2009, by Stefano Vassallo, Soprintendenza Beni Culturali e Ambientali di Palermo |
| sample no |
M 110/4 |
| status of sample |
whole sample available |
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