LIL-A-2, M 169/6, 25x
LIL-A-2, M 169/6, 16x
LIL-A-2, M 169/6, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | LIL-A-2 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Lilibeo / Lilybaion |
| certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour pale brown, grey, core red, texture middle fine and compact, numerous small and sporadically large inclusions: grey, white, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | gley 1, 5/1 and white 10 YR 8/1 (exterior), dark reddish grey 10 R 4/1, core red 10 R 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 7.5%; void form: channel, vughy; void length: 0.06 (channel), 0.04 (vughy)-1.0 (channel), 0.8 (vughy) |
| inclusions | 22.5%, length: <0.04-0.44 |
| sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded - rounded, subangular, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, clear, grey, 0.06-0.4 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.04 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, yellowish white,white, <0.04-0.32 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, rounded, very spherical, yellowish white, white, dark gray brownish, 0.04-0.44 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.2 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, 0.04-0.24 |
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