

ENT-A-1, M 187/96, 25x


ENT-A-1, M 187/96, 16x


ENT-A-1, M 187/96, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | ENT-A-1 |
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ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Entella |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | Reddish clay with grey core, fine and compact, with a good amount of small visible inclusions of whitish-yellowish colour |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5 YR 6/6; 5 YR 5/1 (core) |
texture of freshly broken surface | fine |
hardness | hard |
porosity | void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0.04-0.79 (channel lenght) |
inclusions | length: 0.02-04-0.60 |
sorting | poorly sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | sporadic, subrounded, spherical, white/greyish/transparent, 0.04-0.20 (singular) |
mica | very frequent, angular, spherical; very elongate, shiny, 0.02-0.12 |
calciumcarbonate | frequent, rounded; subrounded, spherical; subspherical, white yellowish, 0.04-0.24; 0.60 (sporadic) |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, subangular; subrounded, spherical; very spherical, red, 0.03-04-0.20 |
black inclusions | sporadic, subrounded; subangular, very spherical, greyish/black, 0.12 |
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