UTI-A-2, M 118/10, 25x
UTI-A-2, M 118/10, 16x
UTI-A-2, M 118/10, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | UTI-A-2 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Utica / Ityke |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour pale red, texture fine and compact, small and few large inclusions: |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 5 YR 7/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | regular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 3%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.06-1.8 (vughy), 0.5 (channel) |
| inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.5 |
| sorting | moderately sorted sand |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, well rounded - subangular, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, grey, clear, brownish, 0.06-0.7 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, yellowish white, white, 0.04-0.6 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, rounded, subspherical, white, 0.16-0.24 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, red, reddish brown, <0.04-1.5 |
| black inclusions | singular, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, <0.04-0.2 |
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