
AKR-A-1, M 119/177, scale bar 0.2mm

AKR-A-1, M 119/177, scale bar 0.5mm


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fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
fabric type | AKR-A-1 |
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fabric previously published as | SOL-A-3 |
ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Agrigento |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour light red, texture fine and compact, numerous small to large inclusions: white, grey, red, voids, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | light red 2.5 YR 6/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-1.3 (vughy), 0.9 (channel) |
inclusions | 5%, length: <0.04-0.5, 1x 4.8 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, grey, clear, reddish, 0.04-0.08 |
mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, yellowish white, white, <0.04-0.3 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, sunelongate, yellowish white, white, <0.04-0.5 |
reddish inclusions | frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.3 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, black, 0.04-1.8 |
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