Admiralty Historical (800-0 BP)

Wikidata ID: Q137701117

Sites GBJ1/2/3, GHK, GDE, GLT1, GDA, GFV, GCM, GBT, GCJ, GBU, GDB, GDR1/2/3/4, GLU1, GFH. Necked and neckless jars, open and deep bowls and carinated vessels and jars. More calcareous tempers, especially at GDR.


Parent ware:

All periods (5000 - 0 BP)


Located in:

Admiralty Islands Wikidata ID: Q119230

Manus Province Wikidata ID: Q874935


None (0) Minor (1) Few (2) Common (3) Frequent (4) Major (5) Very Dominant (6)
0% 0-5% 5-15% 15-30 % 30-50% 50-70% 70-100%

Fabrics:


Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr191 0 0 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Manus andesitic 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bismarck
tpr191a 1 0 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Manus andesitic placer 0 0 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bismarck
tpr92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 na
Mussau type A 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bismarck

Slides:

Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_41_7 tpr191 (Manus andesitic) Manus Admiralty Historical (800 - 0 BP) 0 0 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_41_8 tpr191 (Manus andesitic) Manus Admiralty Historical (800 - 0 BP) 0 0 3 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_41_6 tpr191a (Manus andesitic placer) Manus Admiralty Historical (800 - 0 BP) 0 0 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric, microlitic

WD_41_7

GDE59_4 GDE59_4
Sherd GDE59-4 from Manus (Manus). Slide WD_41_7 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image or full slide in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Quartz-free andesitic temper sand. Stream sand present. Pyroxene < Hornblende.


WD_41_8

MBK59_5 MBK59_5
Sherd MBK59-5 from M'Buke (Mbuke). Slide WD_41_8 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Quartz-free andesitic temper sand. Stream sand present. Pyroxene < Hornblende.


WD_41_6

GDB59_3 GDB59_3
Sherd GDB59-3 from Manus (Manus). Slide WD_41_6 from Dickinson Collection, Bishop Museum. x4 Magnification PPL (left) XPL (right). Scale bar: 0.5mm. High resolution image in VIMIPO (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Quartz-free andesitic temper sand. Coastal placer sand present. Pyroxene > Hornblende.