fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | W-SARD-A-2 |
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ware |
Transport Amphorae Punic Pottery |
supposed site of production | West Central Sardinia |
visual excamination of fresh break | very pale brown, granular; some fine to mid-sized reddish brown particles |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR6/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,04-0,8 |
inclusions | 7,5%, length: 0,02-0,5 |
sorting | moderately sorted sand |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, clear, 0,08-0,4 |
mica | frequent, angular, spherical; very elongate, white; dark, 0,02-0,2 |
reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,04-0,3 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subelongate, black, 0,04-0,08 |
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