CAL-A-1, M 149/41, 25x
CAL-A-1, M 149/41, 16x
CAL-A-1, M 149/41, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | CAL-A-1 |
|---|---|
| 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, grey, mica |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 7.5 YR 7/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04-0.2 |
| inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.2 |
| sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, grey, reddish, clear, white, 0.04-1.2 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.04 |
| calciumcarbonate | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical, subelongate, white, 0.04-0.08 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, well rounded - rounded, spherical, very elongate, red, reddish brown, 0.04-0.2 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0.04-0.2 |
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