| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pale brown, sporadic large light brown inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
10YR7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
2,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,125-0,5 |
inclusions |
5%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, subspherical, white, 0,3 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
black iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, subangular, spherical, black, 0,02-0,05 |
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, subangular, subspherical, reddish brown, 0,07-0,25 |
brown inclusions |
frequent, well rounded, subelongate, light brown, 0,4-0,75 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora figure 8 rim |
fragmentation |
rim - handle - body |
surface description |
slipped exterior: slipped: white,10YR8/2, interior: very pale brown, 10YR8/3 |
chronology of object |
Greek-Hellenistic |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Apollonia |
registration code of object |
AP-A 2/13/05 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 93/11 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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