| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
CAL-A-3
|
| fabric previously published as |
IA 1 |
| ware |
Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production |
Calabria |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, core: very pale brown; large white and dark red inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR6/6 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
3%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,16-0,8 |
| inclusions |
15%, length: 0,28-0,8 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, subelongate, clear, 0.6-0,8 |
|
mica |
singular |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular, subelongate, 0,48 |
|
black inclusions |
infrequent, angular, subelongate, black |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Amphora
Western Greek amphora, Gassner's rim 1 |
| fragmentation |
fragmentation not specified |
| surface description |
coarse |
| publication |
Di Sandro 1986, 34 f., sg 80, pl. 7; Gassner 2003, 194, tab.16 |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Ischia
Scarico Gosetti |
| registration code of object |
Pithekoussai, sg 80 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RISA 1 |
| sample taken |
July 1995, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 37/1 |
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