CAL-A-3, M 6/96, 25x
CAL-A-3, M 6/96, 16x
CAL-A-3, M 6/96, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | CAL-A-3 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Calabria |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | light pale brown, granular; fine white and red inclusions, some mica |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 10YR7/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,25 |
| inclusions | 20%, length: 0,04-0,75 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0.08-0,3 |
| mica | frequent, angular, spherical - elongate, white; dark, 0,04-0,2 |
| calciumcarbonate | infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,09-0,2 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,75 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0,04-0,25 |
| brown inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, light brown, 0,16-0,7 |
| foraminifera | frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,8-0,2 |
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