| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-1
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fabric previously published as |
Impasto 4 |
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Ionic-Adriatic region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
colour light reddish brown, texture fine, infrequent inclusions: white, grey, red, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
reddish yellow 5 YR 6/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
regular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.06-1.2 |
inclusions |
3.5%, length: <0.04-0.4 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
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quartz |
very frequent, well rounded, very spherical - subspherical, grey, clear, 0.04-0.14 |
mica |
frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.08 |
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, subelongate, elongate, white, 0.04-0.4 |
reddish inclusions |
very frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, <0.04-0.24 |
black inclusions |
frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, <0.04-0.28 |
foraminifera |
singular, rounded, subspherical, white, 0.2-0.32 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Gassner 3 |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 12.8cm (rim) |
chronology of object |
Greek-Classic-Early Classic 510-450 B.C.E. |
publication |
Bechtold 2013a, cat. 105; Bechtold 2013c, fig. 11,3 pl. 2,1. |
drawing |
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Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Pantelleria Acropolis Excavation |
registration code of context |
PN 02 ACR II 510 |
registration code of object |
PN 02 ACR II 510-44 |
chronology of context |
Early Imperial |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
2009, by Babette Bechtold, Institute of Classical Archaeology, University of Tübingen |
sample no |
M 119/144 |
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