Slab building with paddle and anvil (stone) finish. Mainly jars with everted rims and flat lips (slightly thickening). Less decoration, some decoration on lips.
Middle Far Western Lapita (3050 - 2300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| tpr93 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | felsitic, vitric, chert |
| Mussau type B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr97 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| Mussau type G | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr98 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| Mussau type H | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| tpr99 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| Mussau type J | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Bismarck |
| 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_36_2 | tpr92 (Mussau type A) | Mussau or Admiralty | Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na |
| WD_37_6 | tpr94 (Mussau type CD) | Admiralty | Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| WD_39_17 | tpr98 (Mussau type H) | Manus or Lavongai | Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| WD_39_20 | tpr99 (Mussau type J) | Manus, Lavongai or New Britain | Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
| WD_39_21 | tpr99 (Mussau type J) | Manus, Lavongai or New Britain | Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | felsitic, vitric |
Calcareous (Type A).
Opaque rich placer sands (Type CD).
Hybrid non-placer (Type H).
Quartose feldspathic (Type J).
Quartose feldspathic (Type J).