| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
IG-G-1
|
ware |
Glazed Wares |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: not certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
strong brown, granular; some white and dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
2,5%; void form: chambers; void length: 0,04-0,4 |
inclusions |
2,5%, length: 0,04-1 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0,08-0,2 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, well rounded, subspherical, white, 0,08-0,6 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, well rounded, spherical, white; orange, 0,04-0,08 |
black iron oxide concretions |
frequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0,04-0,3 |
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,04-0,2 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Cupskyphos foot |
fragmentation |
base |
surface description |
glazed very dark gray glaze, 2.5YRN3 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad |
registration code of context |
56/90 |
registration code of object |
56/90-3 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG 14 |
sample taken |
July 1998, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 2/120 |
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