🆔 Identification

ID#275
Inventory Number23153
SiteVästbyn
PeriodVendel
ContextNot specified
InterpretationNot specified
PublishedYes

📍 Location

SiteVästbyn
GPS Coordinates Lat: 63.529036, Long: 14.209542
CountrySweden
RegionJämtland
CityVästbyn

🔍 Excavation

Excavation nameVästbyn
SupervisorNot specified
Start dateNot specified
End dateNot specified
Sampling methodNot specified

⏳ Dating

Dating typeNot specified
Dating methodNot specified
Standardized dates (BP) 1450 – 1157

📏 Physical Characteristics

TypologyNot specified
ShapeNot specified
Dimensions
Max (L×W×H) Not specified
Min (L×W×H) Not specified
Real (L×W×T) Not specified

🛡️ Conservation & Surface

Conservation stateNot specified
Preservation conditionCharred
PorosityNot specified
TextureNot specified
OrnamentationNot specified
Upper surfaceNot specified
Lower surfaceNot specified

📝 Additional Descriptions

Comments
Contains non-vegetal amorphous masses, possibly animal blood (to obtain a product similar to the "pallbröd" (blood bread)).
Reference
HJELMQVIST H. (1990) - Über die Zusammensetzung einiger prähistorischer Brote (The composition of some prehistoric bread finds.) Fornvännen 85, Stockholm. ISSN 0015-7813

🔬 Microscopic Observations

Primary Particles

Total number
ClassPlant;Animal
Organization
Plant typesNon-vegetal amorphous masses (blood?)
Taxonomy
Identified taxa
Hordeum sp.
Taphonomy
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Secondary Particles

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Category
Types
Taxonomy
Taphonomy
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Matrix

Microstructure class
Structure type
Matrix type
Matrix attribute
Nb measurements
Average pore size
Matrix measurements (µm)
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