SOL-A-5, M 165/3, scale bar 0.5mm
SOL-A-5, M 165/3, 25x
SOL-A-5, M 165/3, 16x
SOL-A-5, M 165/3, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry | petrography |
| fabric type | SOL-A-5 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Solunto / Solus |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | colour red, texture middle fine and compact, numerous small and few large inclusions: white, grey, black, voids |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | red 2.5 YR 5/8 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | smooth |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 5%; void form: vughy, channel; void length: 0.04 (vughy), 0.06 (channel)-0.4 (vughy), 0.8, 1x 2.4 (channel) |
| inclusions | 15%, length: <0.04-1.2 |
| sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, rounded - subrounded, subangular - angular, spherical - subspherical, elongate, clear, grey, reddish, 0,04-0.3 |
| mica | frequent, spherical, elongate, white, <0.04-0.06 |
| calciumcarbonate | frequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-1.2 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, subelongate, white, yellowish white, <0.04-1.2 |
| reddish inclusions | infrequent, well rounded - subrounded, very spherical - subspherical, elongate, reddish brown, red, 0.04-0.3 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded - subrounded, spherical - subspherical, elongate, black, 0.04-0.4 |
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