Nuraghe Arrubiu
🆔 Identification
| ID | #478 |
|---|---|
| Site | Nuraghe Arrubiu |
| Period | Bronze Age |
| Context | Domestic |
| Archaeological Context | Tower C, on top of a cooking Flat (US 7) |
| Interpretation | Bread |
| Published | Yes |
📍 Location
| Site | Nuraghe Arrubiu |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | Lat: 39.662151610891, Long: 9.2976224223431 |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardegna |
| City | Orroli |
🔍 Excavation
| Excavation name | Nuraghe Arrubiu |
|---|---|
| Supervisor | Not specified |
| Start date | Not specified |
| End date | Not specified |
| Sampling method | In Situ |
⏳ Dating
| Dating type | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Dating method | Not specified |
| Dating (text) | 1500 BC - 9th c. BC |
| Standardized dates (BP) | 3450 – 1959 |
📏 Physical Characteristics
| Typology | Amorphous |
|---|---|
| Shape | Amorphous |
| Number of fragments | 2 |
| Dimensions | |
| Max (L×W×H) | 34 × 34 × — cm |
| Min (L×W×H) | 30 × 20 × — cm |
| Real (L×W×T) | Not specified |
🛡️ Conservation & Surface
| Conservation state | Fragmented |
|---|---|
| Preservation condition | Charred |
| Porosity | Homogeneous |
| Texture | Not specified |
| Ornamentation | None |
| Upper surface | Not specified |
| Lower surface | Not specified |
📝 Additional Descriptions
| Comments | Small pores. No ingredients identified, but could be made of cereal or acorn flour, or a mixture of both. |
|---|---|
| Reference | LO SCHIAVO F., PERRA M., MARINVAL P. (2021) - Il Pane nella Sardegna Nuragica, in Damiani et al, Preistoria del cibo: l'alimentazione nella preistoria e nella protostoria, Studi di Preistoria e Protostoria, Istituto italiano di preistoria e protostoria, p. 543-550 ISBN:978-88-6045-088-3 |
🔬 Microscopic Observations
Primary Particles
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| Class | — |
| Organization | — |
| Plant types | — |
| Taxonomy | — |
| Taphonomy | — |
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| Min / Max / Avg | — / — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |
Secondary Particles
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| Category | — |
| Types | — |
| Taxonomy | — |
| Taphonomy | — |
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Matrix
| Microstructure class | — |
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| Structure type | — |
| Matrix type | — |
| Matrix attribute | — |
| Nb measurements | — |
| Average pore size | — |
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| Min / Max | — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |