Dentate pottery.
Eastern Lapita (3000 - 2650 BP)
Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 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% |
| Name | Cal. | Quartz | Feldspar | Pyroxene | Amphibole | Opaques | Olivine | Biotite | Muscovite | Epidote | Garnet/ Spinel | Ig./Met. Rocks | Sed. Rocks | Grog | Lithics/ Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tpr208 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| Tonga unplacered | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| tpr209 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric, microlitic |
| Tonga quartz-free placer | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| tpr426 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | na |
| Haapi placer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| tpr438 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | na |
| Tongatapu placer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| tpr440 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | na |
| Tongatapu partial placer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Tonga |
| 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_89_22 | tpr208 (Tonga unplacered) | Tongatapu | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_89_5 | tpr209 (Tonga quartz-free placer) | Tongatapu | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric, microlitic |
| WD_71_5 | tpr440 (Tongatapu partial placer) | Tongatapu | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_71_6 | tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) | Tongatapu | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felstic, vitric |
| WD_71_9 | tpr438 (Tongatapu placer) | Tongatapu | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, felsitic, vitric |
| WD_73_7 | tpr426 (Haapi placer) | Ha'apai | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
| WD_73_8 | tpr426 (Haapi placer) | Ha'apai | Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | microlitic, vitric |
Unplacered sand temper possessing a 50-50 quartz to plagioclase ratio.
Moderately placered sand temper containing almost no quartz.
Partial placer.
Placer. Pyx index 0.88.
Placer. Py index 0.88
Lapita sherd. Has orthopyroxene. Py index 0.82
Lapita sherd. Has olivine. Has Py index 0.88.