| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-1
|
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
visual excamination of fresh break |
light brown, fine texture; some fine dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
10YR7/4, pink |
texture of freshly broken surface |
fine |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,125-0,25 |
inclusions |
5%, length: 0,02-0,25 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,05-0,125 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white; dark, 0,02-0,5 |
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,125 |
black iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, subangular, spherical, black, 0,05-0,125 |
red iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,05-0,25 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Graeco-Italic amphora |
fragmentation |
rim - handle - body |
surface description |
slipped exterior slipped: white, 10YR8/2, interior: netlike dark brown pattern on pink |
chronology of object |
Greek-Hellenistic |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Apollonia |
registration code of object |
AP-A 533/07 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 93/13 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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