| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
PAE-G-3
|
| ware |
Glazed Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Paestum |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: not certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
pale brown, granular; fine white inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
10YR5/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
7.5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,12-0,24 |
| inclusions |
5%, length: 0,02-0,24 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0,04-0,2 |
|
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,04 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, subrounded, spherical - subspherical, white, 0,08-0,2 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
very frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,08 |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,2 |
|
grey inclusions |
frequent, subrounded, spherical, grey, 0,04-0,2 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Cupskyphos |
| fragmentation |
rim |
| surface description |
glazed
dull black glaze, interior from about 0,5 cm below rim worn |
| chronology of object |
Greek-Classic |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Velia
Late Archaic mudbrick houses beneath Insula II, trench 4/92 |
| registration code of context |
417/92 |
| registration code of object |
417/92-2 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG 08 |
| sample taken |
July 1994, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 2/23 |
| status of sample |
sample surplus and thin section surplus available |
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