| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-8
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pale brown, fine; yellowish red cords and large inclusions, fine black inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,125-0,75 |
inclusions |
7,5%, length: 0,02-1,5 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0,07-0,25 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white; dark, 0,02-0,2 |
black iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical, brownish black, 0,07-0,75 |
red iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,07-1 |
reddish inclusions |
very frequent, well rounded, spherical - elongate, rust coloured, 0,75-1,5 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Graeco-Italic amphora, MGS V/VI |
fragmentation |
rim - handle - body |
surface description |
slipped in- and exterior: slipped:very pale brown, 10YR7/4 |
chronology of object |
Greek-Hellenistic |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Apollonia |
registration code of object |
AP-A 549/07 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 93/12 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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