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CAL-A-1, M 92/57, 16x


CAL-A-1, M 92/57, 8x
fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAL-A-1 |
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fabric previously published as | F. 5 |
ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Calabria |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour light brown, texture middle fine, numerous fine to large inclusions: white, grey, red, mica, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | exterior and interior pink 7.5 YR 7/4, core light brown 7.5 YR 6/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 2.5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.04-0.88 |
inclusions | 20%, length: <0.04-1.0 |
sorting | bimodal: poorly-sorted sand in well-sorted silt |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, well rounded, subangular - angular, subspherical, grey, white, clear, reddish, 0.04-1.0 |
mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, dark, <0.04-0.12 |
reddish inclusions | very frequent, subangular - angular, subspherical, subelongate, elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.4 |
black inclusions | very frequent, well rounded - angular, subspherical, subelongate, elongate, black, <0.04-0.68 |
brown inclusions | infrequent, angular, elongate, dark reddish brown, 0.08-0.16 |
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