| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAL-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Calabria |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
very pale brown, granular; numerous mid-sized white inclusions,singular large black particles |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
10YR7/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
porosity |
5%; void form: chambers; void length: 0,08-0,28 |
inclusions |
7,5%, length: 0,6-0,8 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, subelongate, clear, 0.6 |
black inclusions |
frequent, rounded, subelongate, black |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Western Greek amphora, Gassner's rim 3 |
fragmentation |
fragmentation not specified |
surface description |
coarse |
publication |
Di Sandro 1986, 39 f., sg 88, pl. 8; Gassner 2003, 194, tab. 16 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Ischia Scarico Gosetti |
registration code of object |
Pithekoussai, sg 88 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RISA 1a |
sample taken |
July 1995, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 37/5 |
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