ION-ADR-A-3

fabric description

object data

archaeometry

fabric type	ION-ADR-A-3
ware	Transport Amphorae
visual excamination of fresh break	pale yellow, granular; some large white and brown inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell)	2.5YR8/3
texture of freshly broken surface	granular
hardness	hard
porosity	5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-0,08
inclusions	7,5%, length: 0,02-0,8
sorting	unsorted
	Inclusions
quartz	very frequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0.16-0,6
mica	infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.02
reddish inclusions	frequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish red, 0,04-0.28
grey inclusions	singular, very angular, subspherical, dark grey, 0,48
brown inclusions	frequent, rounded, spherical, rusty brown to dark brown, 0,04-0,8

vessel form type	Amphora MGS I similar
chronology of object	Greek-Classic
	Context Data
site of discovery	Buthrotum
registration code of object	BK 5645

petrographic mineralogical type	A 4
sample no	M 79/60

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Distribution of fabric type
“ION-ADR-A-3”

Buthrotum Buthrotum Buthrotum Buthrotum Buthrotum Buthrotum Carthage Carthage Carthage Carthage Pantelleria

production sampling

Representative sample for
“ION-ADR-A-3”

M 79/51

There are 10 more samples assigned to fabric type
“ION-ADR-A-3”.

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Inclusions

Context Data