Malasang (700-500 BP)

Wikidata ID: Q137734662

Volcanic sand temper.


Parent ware:

Post Lapita Buka (2200 - 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. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr128 0 1 6 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 microphaneritic, microlitic
Buka plagioclase pyroxene 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Solomons

Slides:

Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_32_2 tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene) North Bougainville Malasang (700 - 500 BP) 0 0 6 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microphaneritic
WD_32_3 tpr128 (Buka plagioclase pyroxene) North Bougainville Malasang (700 - 500 BP) 0 0 6 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microphaneritic

WD_32_2

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Sherd 201T-BS-6 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_2 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.

Microphaneritic.


WD_32_3

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Sherd 201T-BS-5 from Teop Islet (Teop). Slide WD_32_3 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.

Microphaneritic.