| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
PAE-G-5
|
| ware |
Glazed Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Paestum |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
light reddish brown, granular; some white and black inclusions, mica |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
5%; void form: channel, vughy; void length: 0,04-0,4 |
| inclusions |
3%, length: 0,02-0,12 |
| sorting |
moderately sorted sand |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
singular, angular, spherical, white, 0,12 |
|
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0.08 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,06 |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,04-0,12 |
|
grey inclusions |
frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, grey, 0,04-0,08 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Cup |
| fragmentation |
body – 2 fragments fitting to each other |
| surface description |
glazed
dull black glaze, metallic reflexions |
| chronology of object |
Greek-Classic |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Velia
Late Archaic mudbrick houses beneath Insula II, trench 4/90 |
| registration code of context |
413/90 |
| registration code of object |
413/90 |
| chronology of context |
Gassner 2003, phase Iia |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG 07 |
| sample taken |
July 1996, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 2/52 |
| status of sample |
thin section surplus available |
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