

CAL-A-1, M 119/156, 25x


CAL-A-1, M 119/156, 16x


CAL-A-1, M 119/156, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAL-A-1 |
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fabric previously published as | Impasto 5 |
ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Calabria |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour very pale brown, texture middle fine and compact, numerous fine to infrequent large inclusions: white, grey, red, mica, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 7.5 YR 7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.2-6.4 |
inclusions | 25%, length: <0.04-1.4 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelonagte, grey, white, reddish, 0.06-1.4 |
mica | riddled with, very spherical - subspherical, angular, elongate, white, dark, <0.04-0.6 |
reddish inclusions | frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, subelongate, very elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.4 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, very elongate, black, <0.04-0.4 |
brown inclusions | very frequent, angular - very angular, subspherical, elongate, golden brown, 0.06-0.68 |
foraminifera | singular, well rounded, very spherical, 0.16-0.4 |
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