W-SARD-A-3, M 119/59, 25x
W-SARD-A-3, M 119/59, 16x
W-SARD-A-3, M 119/59, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | W-SARD-A-3 |
|---|---|
| fabric previously published as | Impasto 30 |
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Western Sardinia |
| certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour very pale brown, texture fine and compact, some fine and some large inclusions: white, brown, red, grey |
| 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 (0.06-1.6), channel (0.12-0.8); void length: 0.06-1.6 |
| inclusions | 25%, length: <0.04-14.4 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, white, grey, clear, 0.04-0.28 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, angular, elongate, white, dark, <0.04-0.04 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, elongate, white, 0.04-0.4 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, subrounded, very spherical, subelongate, white, yellowish brown, 0.2-0.8 |
| reddish inclusions | riddled with, very spherical - subspherical, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.2 |
| black inclusions | very frequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, black, 0.04-0.44 |
| brown inclusions | singular, elongate - very elongate, brown, 2.0-14.4 |
| foraminifera | infrequent, well rounded, very spherical, orange, yellowish, white, 0.12-0.28 |
| more inclusions2 | infrequent, subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellowish brown, 0.16-0.8 |
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