| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
PAE-G-1
|
ware |
Glazed Wares |
supposed site of production |
Paestum |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
yellowish red, fine; some fine white and dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/8 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,08-0,4 |
inclusions |
2,5%, length: 0,04-0,4 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical - subelongate, clear; white, 0,04-0,12 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,06 |
black iron oxide concretions |
frequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,04-0,08 |
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, angular, subspherical, reddish brown, 0,04-0,24 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Skyphos |
fragmentation |
body |
surface description |
glazed very dark gray to reddish brown glaze, 5YR3/1-4/3 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad |
registration code of context |
45/90 |
registration code of object |
45/90 |
chronology of context |
Velia, phase B 2 (450-425 BC) Trapichler 2004; Gassner 2006, 477; Trapichler 2003a, phase 1 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVG 07b |
sample taken |
July 1998, by Maria Trapichler, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 2/97 |
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