| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ISC-CBM-1
|
ware |
Ceramic Building Materials |
supposed site of production |
Ischia |
visual excamination of fresh break |
light brown; granular; lots of big dark and light inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
brownish wellow, 10YR6/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.025-0.375 |
inclusions |
25%, length: 0.025-1.25 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, subangular, subspherical, white, clear, 0.025-1.25 |
mica |
infrequent, white, 0.025-0.175 |
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0.025-0.25 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, subangular, subspherical, light red, 0.025-0.75 |
black inclusions |
frequent, subangular, spherical, black, 0.025-1.25 |
grey inclusions |
frequent, subangular, subspherical, 0.025-1.25 |
foraminifera |
singular |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Brick |
fragmentation |
fragmentation not specified |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia busta 8; south tower of Porta Marina |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
by Luigi Vecchio |
sample no |
M 8/62 |
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