| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
ION-ADR-A-7
|
| ware |
Transport Amphorae |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish brown, marbled; irregular; very pale brown cords, red, black and few white inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/6-.5YR8/3 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
7,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,125-1,5 |
| inclusions |
20%, length: 0,025-1 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0,07-0,25 |
|
mica |
very frequent, angular, spherical, white; dark, 0.025-0,75 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,125-1 |
|
black iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical, brownish black, 0,05-0,75 |
|
red iron oxide concretions |
frequent, subangular, spherical; subspherical, reddish brown, 0,125-1 |
| | 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: pink, 7.5YR8/3 |
| chronology of object |
Greek-Hellenistic |
| |
Context Data
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| site of discovery |
Apollonia |
| registration code of object |
AP-A 2/11/04 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| sample taken |
by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 93/4 |
| status of sample |
whole sample available |
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