| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAL-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
visual excamination of fresh break |
light brown, granular; some fine white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR6/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
soft |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,12-0,8 |
inclusions |
20%, length: 0,4-0,8 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0.4-0,8 |
mica |
infrequent |
grey inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, elongate, dark grey, 0,4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Western Greek amphora, Gassner's rim 1 |
fragmentation |
rim |
surface description |
coarse |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Sybaris Stombi 1969 |
registration code of object |
St 69/12 284 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RSA1 |
sample taken |
July 1995 |
sample no |
M 45/4 |
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