SOL-A-5, M 119/50, scale bar 0.5mm
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| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | SOL-A-5 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour light red, texture fine and compact, numerous small to large inclusions: white, grey, red |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 10 R 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 2%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.08 (channel)-0.16 (vughy) |
| inclusions | 12.5%, length: <0.04-1.0 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, subelongate, subangular - angular, clear, grey, white, 0.04-0.5 |
| mica | very frequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.1 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, subangular, spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, yellowish white, white, <0.04-1.0 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellowish white, white, grey, 0.04-0.2 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.4 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, dark grey, <0.04-0.24 |
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