NE-SARD-C-4

NE-SARD-C-4, M 121/2, 25x

NE-SARD-C-4, M 121/2, 16x

NE-SARD-C-4, M 121/2, 8x

object data

fabric description

archaeometry

sample no	M 121/2 representative sample for NE-SARD-C-4
fabric type	NE-SARD-C-4
supposed site of production	Olbia
sample taken	2009, by Rubens D'Oriano
	Context Data
site of discovery	Olbia Excavation ex Mercato
	Object
ware	Coarse Wares
object form	Bowl
fragmentation	base

	Visual Examination of Fresh Break
visual examination of fresh break	very dark gray, core: yellowish red
colour of fresh break	5YR3/1, core: 5YR4/6
texture of fresh break	irregular
hardness	hard
	Observation Under the Binocular Stereoscope (all lengths in mm)
porosity	10%; void form: vughy; void length: 0.09-2
inclusions	30%, length: 0.03-2
sorting	unsorted
	Inclusions (all lengths in mm)
black iron oxide concretions	infrequent, angular, spherical, black, 0.03-0.06
carbonate pseudomorphoses	frequent, angular, elongate, white, 0.06-4
mica	frequent, angular, spherical, white; dark, 0.03-0.6
quartz	very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, white; clear, 0.06-3.6
red iron oxide concretions	infrequent, angular, spherical, rusty brown, 0.06-0.15

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Distribution of fabric type
“NE-SARD-C-4”

Olbia Olbia

production discovery

Representative sample for
“NE-SARD-C-4”

M 121/2

Fabrics of North Eastern Sardinia: Thirteen samples of transport amphorae, coarse wares and terracotta objects from different excavations at Olbia (Scavo ex Mercato, scavo Via Torino) and from the region of Olbia (Isola Bocca) were selected ...

Context Data

Object

Visual Examination of Fresh Break

Observation Under the Binocular Stereoscope (all lengths in mm)

Inclusions (all lengths in mm)

Observation Under the Binocular Stereoscope
(all lengths in mm)

Inclusions
(all lengths in mm)