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CAL-A-1, M 119/157, 16x


CAL-A-1, M 119/157, 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 fine and compact, numerous fine and few large inclusions: grey, white, red, mica, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink - very pale brown 7.5 YR 7/4, 10 YR 7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | regular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.04-1.2 |
inclusions | 10%, length: <0.04-1.2 |
sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, rounded, subangular - angular, spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, grey, white, clear, reddish, 0.04-1.2 |
mica | infrequent, spherical, angular, elongate, white, dark, <0.04-0.6 |
reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, very elongate, reddish brown, <0.04-0.48 |
black inclusions | frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, very elongate, black, 0.04-0.48 |
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