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LOC-A-1, M 92/56, 16x


LOC-A-1, M 92/56, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | LOC-A-1 |
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fabric previously published as | F. 5 |
ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Locri |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: not certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour pale brown, texture middle fine, numerous fine to large inclusions: white, grey, red, mica, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | pink 7.5YR 7/3, core pink - reddish yellow 7.5 YR 7/4-7/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface | regular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 3.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.04-0.6 |
inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.0 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, subangular - angular, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, grey, white, clear, grey and black, 0.06-1.0 |
mica | very frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.16 |
calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate - elongate, white, 0.04-0.8 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, very spherical, subelongate, white, 0.08-0.24 |
reddish inclusions | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.4 |
black inclusions | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical, elongate - very elongate, black, <0.04-0.72 |
foraminifera | frequent, rounded, very spherical, subspherical, white, 0.08-0.24 |
more inclusions2 | singular, spherical, brownish red, 0.28 |
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