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PAE-A-2, M 154/43, 16x


PAE-A-2, M 154/43, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | PAE-A-2 |
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ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Paestum |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | exterior and interior light brown, core light red, texture middle fine and compact, numerous fine and some large inclusions: white, grey, mica, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | exterior and interior light reddish brown 2.5 YR 6/4, core light red 2.5 YR 6/8 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 5%; void form: vughy (0.04-1.2), channel (0.08-0.84); void length: 0.04-1.2 |
inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-0.76 |
sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, subangular - angular, spherical - subspherical, elongate, grey, clear, white, 0.08-0.48 |
mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
calciumcarbonate | singular, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, white, yellowish white, 0.12-0.28 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, greyish, 0.06-0.32 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, reddish brown, 0.08-0.76 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, subspherical, black, 0.08-0.28 |
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