SOL-A-5, M 154/96, scale bar 0.5mm
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| 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 | color light red and dark grey, texture fine and compact, numerous small and few,large inclusions: yellowish white, white, red, grey, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 10 R 5/8, exterior area grey gley 1 4/- |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (ughy), 0.08 (channel)-2.2 (vughy), 2.0 (channel) |
| inclusions | 10%, length: <0.04-0.8 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, rounded - subrounded, subangular - angular, spherical - subspherical, clear, grey, reddish, 0.04-0.2 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
| calciumcarbonate | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate - very elongate, yellowish white, white, red and white, <0.04-0.8 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate - very elongate, yellowish white, white, red and white, <0.04-0.5 |
| reddish inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.5 |
| black inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, black, <0.04-0.6 |
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