| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
PAE-C-3
|
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Paestum |
certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pink, granular; fine white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,08-0,2 |
inclusions |
30%, length: 0,2-1,2 |
sorting |
bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, white; clear, 0.4-1,2 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish white, 0,6 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,3 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, red, 0,1-0,6 |
black inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,08-0,4 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Jug |
fragmentation |
rim |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Velia Crossroad, trench 1/90 |
registration code of context |
57/90 |
registration code of object |
57/90-38 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
petrographic mineralogical type |
RVGK02c |
sample taken |
1991, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
sample no |
M 3/60 representative sample for PAE-C-3 |
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