Inv. No. PI-B 019 Fragment of amphora's wall and oval-cross-section handle

Inv. No. PI-B 19 Fragment of amphora's wall and oval-cross-section handle

 

The compound is hard, of medium-dense admixtures: reddish particles of ceramic material 0.4–6 mm in size, grey particles 1-2 mm in size, tiny holes present in the compound (probably from limestone particles?). 

The surface is slightly powdery pitted.

 

Colour : 2.5Y 8/3, pale yellow; Cross-sectional colour: 5YR 7/6, reddish yellow.

 

Lenght: 13,8 cm; deb: 3 cm; width: 6,9 cm; weight: 354 g.

 

Site: Piran, Bolniška Street 1, archaeological excavations 1993, Stratigraphic unit: 033; Quadrant: 10