La Marmotta
🆔 Identification
| ID | #480 |
|---|---|
| Site | La Marmotta |
| Period | Neolithic |
| Context | Domestic |
| Archaeological Context | Lakeshore settlement in Bracciano lake. |
| Interpretation | Flatbread |
| Researcher ID | FUGAZZOLA DELPINO Maria Antonietta |
| Published | Yes |
📍 Location
| Site | La Marmotta |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | Lat: 42.09725, Long: 12.275775 |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| City | Anguillara Sabazia |
🔍 Excavation
| Excavation name | La Marmotta |
|---|---|
| Supervisor | Not specified |
| Start date | 1989 |
| End date | 2009 |
| Sampling method | Not specified |
⏳ Dating
| Dating type | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Dating method | Not specified |
| Dating (text) | 1st half of 6th millenium BC |
| Standardized dates (BP) | 7950 – 7450 |
📏 Physical Characteristics
| Typology | With shape |
|---|---|
| Shape | Circular |
| Coarseness | Rough |
| Number of fragments | 1 |
| Dimensions | |
| Max (L×W×H) | 15 × — × — cm |
| Min (L×W×H) | Not specified |
| Real (L×W×T) | Not specified |
🛡️ Conservation & Surface
| Conservation state | Whole |
|---|---|
| Preservation condition | Charred |
| Porosity | Not specified |
| Texture | Not specified |
| Ornamentation | Not specified |
| Upper surface | Convex |
| Lower surface | Concave |
📝 Additional Descriptions
| Comments | Described as similar to a "focaccia". |
|---|---|
| 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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| Min / Max / Avg | — / — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |
Matrix
| Microstructure class | — |
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| Structure type | — |
| Matrix type | — |
| Matrix attribute | — |
| Nb measurements | — |
| Average pore size | — |
| Matrix measurements (µm) | |
| Min / Max | — / — µm |
| Relative frequency | — |