PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, scale bar 0.2mm
PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, scale bar 0.5mm
PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, scale bar 0.5mm
PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, 25x
PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, 16x
PAN-SOL-A-1, M 154/31, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | PAN-SOL-A-1 |
|---|---|
| fabric previously published as | SOL - A - 3 |
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Palermo/Panormos-Solunto/Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour light brown and light red, texture fine and compact, numerous small and few large inclusions: white, grey, red, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 7.5 YR 7/4, light red 7.5 YR 6/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04-1.2 (vughy), 1.4 (channel) |
| inclusions | 12.5%, length: <0.04-0.5 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | riddled with, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, grey, white, reddish, <0.04-0.2 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, subelongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-0.4 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate - very elongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-0.5 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.5 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, <0.04-0.08 |
| foraminifera | singular, well rounded, very spherical, white, 0.5 |
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