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W-SARD-A-6, M 119/80, 16x


W-SARD-A-6, M 119/80, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | W-SARD-A-6 |
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ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Western Sardinia |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour reddish brown, texture middle fine and compact, numerous large inclusions: white, yellowish, grey, red, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | reddish brown 5 YR 5/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.08-2.8 |
inclusions | 10%, length: <0.04-0.92 |
sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, well rounded - subangular, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, grey, white, reddish, clear, 0.06-0.6 |
mica | very frequent, spherical, angular, elongate, white, dark, <0.04-0.06 |
calciumcarbonate | frequent, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, 0.04-0.4 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | singular, subelongate, white, black, 0.4-0.6 |
reddish inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.44 |
black inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, <0.04-0.2 |
brown inclusions | singular, subrounded, very spherical, brown - red, 0.95 |
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