LIL-A-1, M 165/50, 25x
LIL-A-1, M 165/50, 16x
LIL-A-1, M 165/50, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | LIL-A-1 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Lilibeo / Lilybaion |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour grey, peripheral area red, coarse texture, numerous small to large inclusions: white, grey, red, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | dark grey 5 YR 4/1, interior area red 10 R 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 7.5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-1.0 (vughy), 0.6 (channel) |
| inclusions | 27.5%, length: <0.04-1.1 |
| sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, subangular, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, grey, clear, white, 0.04-1.1 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | very frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, yellowish white, white, 0.04-0.8 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | very frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, yellowish white, white, 0.06-1.1 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.5 |
| black inclusions | singular, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, 0.06-0.16 |
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