🆔 Identification

ID#598
SitePrigglitz-Gasteil
PeriodBronze Age
ContextOther
Archaeological ContextCopper production site. Phase T3-08E.
InterpretationNot specified
Researcher IDTREBSCHE Peter
PublishedYes

📍 Location

SitePrigglitz-Gasteil
GPS Coordinates Lat: 47.7127778, Long: 15.941388888889
CountryAustria
RegionLower Austria
CityPrigglitz

🔍 Excavation

Excavation namePrigglitz-Gasteil
SupervisorNot specified
Start date2010
End date2014
Sampling methodFlotation
Mesh size0.521 mm
Sample volume14 cm³

⏳ Dating

Dating typeCarbon dating
Dating methodAbsolute
Dating (text)c. 1050-800 BCE
Standardized dates (BP) 3000 – 2750

📏 Physical Characteristics

TypologyAmorphous
ShapeAmorphous
Number of fragments18
Dimensions
Max (L×W×H) Not specified
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Real (L×W×T) Not specified

🛡️ Conservation & Surface

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

📝 Additional Descriptions

Comments
7 samples.
Reference
HEISS A.G., JAKOBITSCH T., WIESINGER S., TREBSCHE P. (2021) - Dig out, Dig in! Plant-based diet at the Late Bronze Age copper production site of Prigglitz-Gasteil (Lower Austria) and the relevance of processed foodstuffs for the supply of Alpine Bronze Age miners, PLOS ONE 16, 3, 44 p. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248287

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