W-SARD-A-3, M 119/63, 25x
W-SARD-A-3, M 119/63, 16x
W-SARD-A-3, M 119/63, 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 | very pale brown with grayish brown lines, exterior and interior white, texture fine and compact, numerous fine to some large inclusions: red, grey |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | exterior and core very pale brown 10 YR 8/3, interior pink 7.5 YR 8/3, light brown 7.5 YR 6/3 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy (0.06-0.8), channel (0.12-1.6); void length: 0.06-1.6 |
| inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.0 (1x 10.8) |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, subangular - angular, very spherical, elongate, grey, white, reddish, clear, 0.04-0.64 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, angular, elongate, white, dark, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | infrequent, spherical - subspherical, white, 0.04-0.32 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, subrounded, subspherical, white, yellowish white, 0.24-1.0 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.56 |
| black inclusions | riddled with, well rounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, elongate, black, <0.04-0.28 |
| brown inclusions | frequent, subspherical, very elongate, greyish brown, 0.08-10.8 |
| foraminifera | singular, well rounded, subrounded, very spherical, subspherical, pale orange, yellowish, 0.24-0.28 |
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