The elemental composition of Late Helladic to Archaic ceramics from Samos

Heraion von Samos, ausgelegte Keramikfragmente sowie weitere Funde und ein RFA-Handspektrometer © Andreas Kugler, Anno Hein // Andreas Kugler, Anno Hein

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The study uncovered an elemental cluster of 250 of the sampled objects that can be addressed as Samian and clearly distinguishes itself from the elemental composition of the ceramics of other East Aegean production centres. This cluster can be subdivided into further subclusters that can be arranged chronologically.