| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
PAE-REG-FT-4
|
ware |
Figural Terracotta |
supposed site of production |
Paestum region |
visual excamination of fresh break |
light brown, core gray, irregular fracture surface; numerous white and dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR 6/4, core 5YR 5/1 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
7.5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0.1-2 |
inclusions |
10%, length: 0.05-0.75 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0.05-0.5 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.025-0.05 |
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, white, 0.12-0.4 |
black inclusions |
very frequent, rounded, subspherical - subelongate, black, 0.2-0.75 |
more inclusions1 |
singular, rounded, subspherical, yellow, 0.25 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Figurine |
fragmentation |
fragmentation not specified |
chronology of object |
Greek-Archaic |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Paestum Heraion at the Sele river mouth |
registration code of object |
57131 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
applied method for sample analysis |
thin section, chemical analysis |
analysis author |
Alberto De Bonis |
sample taken |
2017, by Bianca Ferrara, L'Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, and by D. Capece |
sample no |
M 25/5 representative sample for PAE-REG-FT-4 |
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