Akrotiri
🆔 Identification
| ID | #425 |
|---|---|
| Site | Akrotiri |
| Period | Bronze Age |
| Context | Domestic |
| Archaeological Context | Xeste 3, room 7 |
| Interpretation | Bread |
| Researcher ID | MARINATOS Spyridon |
| Published | Yes |
📍 Location
| Site | Akrotiri |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | Lat: 36.3513889, Long: 25.403611111111 |
| Country | Greece |
| Region | Thíra |
| City | Santorin |
🔍 Excavation
| Excavation name | Akrotiri |
|---|---|
| Supervisor | Not specified |
| Start date | 1965 |
| End date | 1975 |
| Sampling method | Not specified |
⏳ Dating
| Dating type | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Dating method | Not specified |
| Dating (text) | env. 1600 BC |
| Standardized dates (BP) | 3550 – 3550 |
📏 Physical Characteristics
| Typology | Amorphous |
|---|---|
| Shape | Not specified |
| Number of fragments | 1 |
| Dimensions | |
| Max (L×W×H) | Not specified |
| Min (L×W×H) | Not specified |
| Real (L×W×T) | Not specified |
🛡️ Conservation & Surface
| Conservation state | Fragmented |
|---|---|
| Preservation condition | Charred |
| Porosity | Not specified |
| Texture | Not specified |
| Ornamentation | Not specified |
| Upper surface | Not specified |
| Lower surface | Not specified |
📝 Additional Descriptions
| Reference | SARPAKI A. (2001) - Processed Cereals and Pulses from the Late Bronze Age Site of Akrotiri, Thera DOI:10.1017/S0068245400005219 ; Preparations Prior to Consumption: A Preliminary Approach to Their Study, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 2001, Vol. 96, pp. 27-40 ISSN:0068-2454 |
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🔬 Microscopic Observations
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| Organization | — |
| Plant types | — |
| Taxonomy | — |
| Taphonomy | — |
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| Relative frequency | — |
Secondary Particles
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Matrix
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| Nb measurements | — |
| Average pore size | — |
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| Min / Max | — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |