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fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
fabric type | SOL-A-2 |
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ware | Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | colour red and grey, texture middle fine, numerous small to large inclusions: yellowish white, white, red, voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 10R 5/8, core reddish brown 2.5 YR 5/3 and gley 1 5/- |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 10%; void form: channel, vughy; void length: 0.06 (channel), 0.04 (vughy)-1.8 |
inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.3 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, well rounded - rounded, subangular - angular, very spherical - subspherical, clear, grey, white, reddish, 0.06-0.5 |
mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, angular, white, <0.04-0.08 |
calciumcarbonate | very frequent, rounded - subrounded, subangular, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate - elongate, yellowish white, white, <0.04-1.3 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | very frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, yellowish white, white, 0.04-0.8 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, subangular, spherical, elongate, black, 0.04-0.4 |
more inclusions2 | singular, subrounded, subangular, subspherical, red, red and white, 0.12-1.0 |
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