SEL-A-1, M 187/19, scale bar 0.5mm
SEL-A-1, M 187/19, 25x
SEL-A-1, M 187/19, 16x
SEL-A-1, M 187/19, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | SEL-A-1 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Selinunte / Selinus |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour light reddish-brown, texture fine, frequent small and few large inclusions: white, grey |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 2.5 YR 7/4 (light reddish brown) |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 2.5%; void form: channel; void length: 0.06-0.1 |
| inclusions | 5%, length: <0.04-0.6 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | very frequent, well rounded, elongate, very spherical - subspherical, grey, clear, brownish, <0.04-0.28 |
| mica | infrequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | riddled with, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, yellowish white, white, <0.04-0.5 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | riddled with, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, yellowish white, white, <0.04-0.46 |
| reddish inclusions | frequent, rounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, very elongate, red, reddish brown, <0.04-0.2 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - rounded, very spherical - subsperical, elongate, very elongate, black, 0.04-0.52 |
| more inclusions2 | singular, rounded, spherical - subspherical, orange, 0.12-0.36 |
representative sample for SEL-A-1 Cite this page as: FACEM - http://facem.at/sel-a-1
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