Asio ware (1000-300 BP)

Wikidata ID: Q137757947

Lip notching. Thinware. Incision.

Parent ware:

Kieta ware (1500 - 0 BP)

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.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics/ Region
tpr116	0	0	5	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic, vitric
Pidia manual	0	0	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Solomons
tpr119	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	vitric
Asio sparse-pyroxenic-vitric	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	Solomons

Slides:

Slide	Fabric	Possible Origin	Ware	Cal.	Quartz	Feldspar	Pyroxene	Amphibole	Opaques	Olivine	Biotite	Muscovite	Epidote	Garnet/ Spinel	Ig./Met. Rocks	Sed. Rocks	Grog	Lithics
WD_35_12	tpr116 (Pidia manual)	Central Bougainville	Asio ware (1000 - 300 BP)	0	0	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	microlitic, vitric

WD_35_12

Pidia60P_5 — Sherd 60P-5 from Pidia (Bougainville). Slide WD_35_12 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.

Pidia60P_5 — Sherd 60P-5 from Pidia (Bougainville). Slide WD_35_12 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.

Prehistoric potsherd. Moderately sorted, fine- to medium-grained, subangular to subrounded temper sand.