| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
AKR-A-1
|
fabric previously published as |
ION-ADR-A-2 |
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Agrigento |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
colour very pale brown, texture fine and compact, numerous fine inclusions: red, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
very pale brown 10 YR 8/3-7/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
regular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.04-0.16 |
inclusions |
15%, length: <0.04-0.48 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
riddled with, rounded - subangular, spherical - subspherical, elongate, grey, clear, white, 0.04-0.1 |
mica |
infrequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.04 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, brown, orange, 0.04-0.44 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, spherical - subspherical, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.08 |
black inclusions |
infrequent, spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, <0.04-0.48 |
foraminifera |
singular, spherical - subspherical, white, 0.24-0.4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 11cm (rim) |
chronology of object |
Greek-Archaic-Late Archaic 510-480 |
publication |
Bechtold 2013a, cat. 101; Bechtold 2013c, fig. 13,1 pl. 2,3. |
drawing |
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Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Pantelleria Acropolis Survey |
registration code of context |
PN 07 ACR RIC UT 214.1 |
registration code of object |
PN 07 ACR RIC UT 214.1-1 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
2010, by Babette Bechtold, Institute of Classical Archaeology, University of Tübingen |
sample no |
M 119/192 |
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