SOL-A-5, M 154/79, scale bar 0.5mm
SOL-A-5, M 154/79, 25x
SOL-A-5, M 154/79, 16x
SOL-A-5, M 154/79, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | SOL-A-5 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour light red, texture fine and compact, infrequent small to large inclusions: white, grey, pale red, mica, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | light red 2.5 YR 6/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0,08 (channel)-0.8 (vughy), 1.1 (channel) |
| inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.8, 1x 3.6, 1x5.2 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded - rounded, subangular - angular, spherical - subspherical, clear, grey, white, <0.04-0.28 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.12 |
| calciumcarbonate | infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate - subelongate, yellowish; white and red, <0.04-1.2 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellowish; white and red, 0.04-0.28 |
| reddish inclusions | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, very elongate - elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.8 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, black, 0.04-0.4 |
| foraminifera | singular, well rounded, very spherical, white, 0.16-0.28 |
| more inclusions2 | frequent, subrounded, subangular - angular, pale red, brownish, 0.08-5.2 |
| more inclusions3 | singular, very elongate, red, 0.16-3.6 |
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