fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | W-CENT-SARD-A-3 |
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ware |
Transport Amphorae Punic Pottery |
supposed site of production | West Central Sardinia |
visual excamination of fresh break | reddish brown; many fine to large white inclusions, some fine to large dark particles |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR5/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 10%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-0,8 |
inclusions | 25%, length: 0,02-1 |
sorting | moderately sorted sand |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,08-1 |
mica | frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, rust coloured, 0,08-0,2 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,08-0,4 |
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