| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
PAE-G-3
|
| ware |
Glazed Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Paestum |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish brown, granular; some fine white inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
2%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.04-0.2 |
| inclusions |
2.5%, length: 0.02-0.25 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0.08-0,25 |
|
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,08 |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,2 |
|
grey inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, grey, 0,04-0,16 |
|
white inclusions |
infrequent, subrounded, spherical - subspherical, white, 0.08-0,2 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Bowl |
| fragmentation |
rim |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Paestum
Santuario S. Venera |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| applied method for sample analysis |
thin section and heavy mineral analysis |
| analysis author |
Roman Sauer |
| petrographic mineralogical type |
RPG 03 |
| sample taken |
July 1994, by Verena Gassner, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University |
| sample no |
M 28/9
 representative sample for PAE-G-3 |
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