SOL-A-1, M 179/19, scale bar 0.5mm
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| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | SOL-A-1 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour red, texture coarse and compact, small and large inclusions: white, yellowish, grey, voids, mica |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 2.5 YR 5/6 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 7.5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-2.2 (vughy), 0.7 (channel) |
| inclusions | 17.5%, length: <0.04-1.7 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, well rounded - angular, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, grey, clear, brownish, 0.06-1.0 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, yellowish white, white, <0.04-0.5 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, yellowish white, 0.04-1.7 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, well rounded, subelongate - elongate, reddish brown, red, 0.04-0.1 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, black, 0.04-0.24 |
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