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CAL-A-1, M 149/39, 16x


CAL-A-1, M 149/39, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAL-A-1 |
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fabric previously published as | PN impasto 5 |
ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Calabria |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour light brown, texture fine and compact, numerous fine inclusions: red, white, dark, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 7.5 YR 7/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 1.0%; void form: channel; void length: 0.12 |
inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.1 |
sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, rounded-subangular, spherical-subspherical, grey, reddish, clear, 0.04-1.1 |
mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.04 |
calciumcarbonate | frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, white, 0.04-0.16 |
reddish inclusions | very frequent, well rounded, very spherical, elongate, 0.04-1.0 |
black inclusions | infrequent, subangular, spherical, black, <0.04-0.16 |
foraminifera | singular, well rounded, very spherical, white, 0.4 |
more inclusions3 | frequent, angular - very angular, subspherical, elongate, golden brown, 0.08-0.32 |
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