SOL-A-3, M 189/3, 25x
SOL-A-3, M 189/3, 16x
SOL-A-3, M 189/3, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | SOL-A-3 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour red, texture fine and compact, numerous very small and infrequent small to large inclusions: white, yellowish white, red, mica voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 10 R 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 3%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-1.4 (vughy), 3.8 (channel) |
| inclusions | 5%, length: <0.04-1.2 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, well rounded - rounded, spherical - subspherical, grey, white, clear, 0.04-0.12 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.16 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-1.2 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-0.8 |
| reddish inclusions | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, 0.04-1.1 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, 0.04-0.3 |
| foraminifera | singular, well rounded, subspherical, yellowish white, 0.6 |
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