SOL-A-2, M 179/56, 25x
SOL-A-2, M 179/56, 16x
SOL-A-2, M 179/56, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | SOL-A-2 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour reddish brown, texture middle fine, numerous small to large inclusions: pale red, red, yellowish, grey, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | light reddish brown 5 YR 5/3 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 10%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.08 (channel)-0.8 (vughy), 0.2 (channel) |
| inclusions | 17.5%, length: <0.04-2.5 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, subangular, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, grey, white, clear, 0.06-1.0 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
| calciumcarbonate | infrequent, rounded, spherical, elongate, yellow, yellowish white, reddish, <0.04-2.0 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellow, yellowish white, reddish, 0.04-2.5 |
| reddish inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, <0.04-0.5 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, 0.04-0.2 |
| foraminifera | singular, rounded, spherical, white, 0.24 |
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