| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
VEL-REG-G-1
|
ware |
Glazed Wares |
supposed site of production |
Velia region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: not certain, archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, granular; some fine grey and reddish inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0.04-0.6 |
inclusions |
2.5%, length: 0.02-0.4 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0.04-0.08 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical; very elongate, white; dark, 0.02-0.1 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
infrequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0.04-0.2 |
red iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical - subelongate, reddish brown, 0.04-0.5 |
grey inclusions |
infrequent, subangular, spherical - subspherical, grey, 0.04-0.08 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Bowl |
fragmentation |
base |
surface description |
glazed very dark grey glaze, 5YR3/1 |
publication |
Gassner et al. 2014, 204 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad |
registration code of context |
24/90 |
registration code of object |
24/90 |
chronology of context |
Velia, phase B 3 (425-400 BC) Trapichler 2004; Gassner 2006, 477; Trapichler 2003a, phase 4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
publication (of analysis) |
Gassner et al. 2014, 22 |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG04a |
sample taken |
July 1998, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 2/115 |
status of sample |
sample surplus available |
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