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SEL-A-4, M 179/168, scale bar 0.2mm
SEL-A-4, M 179/168, scale bar 0.5mm
SEL-A-4, M 179/168, 25x
SEL-A-4, M 179/168, 16x
SEL-A-4, M 179/168, 8x
object datafabric descriptionarchaeometrypetrography
sample no M 179/168
fabric type SEL-A-4
supposed site of production Agrigento / Akragas
fabric previously published as AKR-A-1
sample taken February 2018, by Babette Bechtold, Institute of Classical Archaeology, Vienna University
 

Context Data

site of discovery Himera
Necropoli Ovest
interpretation of context funerary
registration code of context W4716
registration code of object W4716-HA17510
 

Object

ware Transport Amphorae
object form Amphora
object type Western Greek, Gassner rim 3
chronology of object Greek-Late Archaic
500-480 BC
fragmentation profile
dimensions diameter: 12cm (rim); height: 45cm
surface description slipped
very pale brown 10 YR 8/3
drawing
photo
publication Bechtold and Vassallo 2025, 301, cat. 425 (here still considered a production of Akragas).
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