CHI-A-3, M 6/108, 25x
CHI-A-3, M 6/108, 16x
CHI-A-3, M 6/108, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | CHI-A-3 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Chios |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | reddish yellow, granular; numerous fine, few large white inclusions, some large rusty red inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR6/6 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,08-0,6 |
| inclusions | 5%, length: 0,04-0,4 |
| sorting | bimodal: well sorted sand in well sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | infrequent, angular - subangular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,1-0,5 |
| mica | frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
| calciumcarbonate | frequent, rounded, subelongate, white, 0.04-0.4 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, rust coloured, 0,1-0,25 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0,04-0,2 |
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