| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
PAE-G-5
|
| fabric previously published as |
<np>PAGL 6, refers to Velia G 1<np> |
| ware |
Glazed Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Paestum |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
light reddish brown, soft, fine white inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
| hardness |
soft |
| porosity |
3.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-0,2 |
| inclusions |
1%, length: 0,02-0,2 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,04 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,08-0,12 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04 |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,12 |
|
black inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0,04-0,08 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fragmentation |
body |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Paestum
Santuario S. Venera |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RPG 04 |
| sample taken |
July 1994, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 28/7 |
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