Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600-1700 BP)

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Plainware.


Parent ware:

Polynesian Plainware (2650 - 1700 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
tpr374 1 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 vitric
Niuatoputapu lithic 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 Tonga
tpr375 0 1 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric
Niuatoputapu lithic-placer 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Tonga
tpr376 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 vitric
Niuatoputapu placer 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Tonga
tpr377 2 1 2 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Niuatoputapu hybrid 1 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Tonga
tpr378 6 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Niuatoputapu calcareous 5 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga
tpr379 0 0 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Vava'u pyroxenic 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga
tpr380 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Vava'u parially placered 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Tonga
tpr381 1 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Vava'u lithic 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Tonga
tpr429 0 0 3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 na
Lifuka pyroxenic 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Tonga
tpr430 4 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 na
Lifuka partially pyroxenic 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Tonga
tpr431 2 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 na
Lifuka lithic 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Tonga
tpr436 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic
Ata vitric 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 Tonga
tpr437 0 3 6 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, plutonite, vitric
Eua gabbroic 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 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
tpr379a 0 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
Vava'u opaque 0 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga

Slides:

Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_71_14 tpr379a (Vava'u opaque) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_71_15 tpr381 (Vava'u lithic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_71_22 tpr381 (Vava'u lithic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_71_16 tpr379 (Vava'u pyroxenic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, felsitic
WD_71_23 tpr379 (Vava'u pyroxenic) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 1 0 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
WD_71_19 tpr380 (Vava'u parially placered) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
WD_71_24 tpr380 (Vava'u parially placered) Vava'u Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
WD_71_26 tpr440 (Tongatapu partial placer) Tongatapu Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 1 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_17 tpr430 (Lifuka partially pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 4 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_18 tpr429 (Lifuka pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_19 tpr430 (Lifuka partially pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_20 tpr430 (Lifuka partially pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_22 tpr429 (Lifuka pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_23 tpr429 (Lifuka pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_73_25 tpr430 (Lifuka partially pyroxenic) Lifuka Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_72_21 tpr436 (Ata vitric) Ata Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_72_20 tpr436 (Ata vitric) Ata Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_72_17 tpr437 (Eua gabbroic) Eua Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, plutonite, vitric
WD_72_18 tpr437 (Eua gabbroic) Eua Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, plutonite, vitric
WD_72_19 tpr437 (Eua gabbroic) Eua Tonga Polynesian Plainware (2600 - 1700 BP) 0 3 6 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, plutonite, vitric

WD_71_14

Kapa_K6 Kapa_K6
Sherd K6 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_14 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.

Plain. Opaque.


WD_71_15

Kapa_K7 Kapa_K7
Sherd K7 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_15 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.

Plain. Lithic.


WD_71_22

Kapa_36_1 Kapa_36_1
Sherd 36-1 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_22 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.

Undecorated Lapitoid sherd. Lithic.


WD_71_16

Kapa_K8 Kapa_K8
Sherd K8 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_16 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.

Plain. Pyroxenic.


WD_71_23

Kapa_36_7 Kapa_36_7
Sherd 36-7 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_23 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.

Undecorated Lapitoid sherd. Pyroxenic.


WD_71_19

Kapa_K11 Kapa_K11
Sherd K11 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_19 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.

Plain. Partial pyroxenic.


WD_71_24

Kapa_36_16 Kapa_36_16
Sherd 36-16 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_24 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.

Undecorated Lapitoid sherd. Partial pyroxenic.


WD_71_26

Tongatapu_2_1 Tongatapu_2_1
Sherd To7_2-1 from Lapaha (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_26 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.

Partial placer.


WD_73_17

Holopeka_Li1_339C Holopeka_Li1_339C
Sherd 339c from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_17 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.88.


WD_73_18

Holopeka_Ll1_350 Holopeka_Ll1_350
Sherd 350 from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_18 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.9.


WD_73_19

Holopeka_Ll1_339a Holopeka_Ll1_339a
Sherd 339a from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_19 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.9.


WD_73_20

Holopeka_Ll1_994a Holopeka_Ll1_994a
Sherd 994a from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_20 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.88.


WD_73_22

Holopeka_Ll1_319 Holopeka_Ll1_319
Sherd 319 from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_22 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.89.


WD_73_23

Holopeka_Ll1_339b Holopeka_Ll1_339b
Sherd 339b from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_23 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.87.


WD_73_25

Holopeka_Ll1_426 Holopeka_Ll1_426
Sherd 426 from Lifuka (Lifuka). Slide WD_73_25 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.

Polynesian plainware. Has orthopyroxene. P index 0.86.


WD_72_21

Eua_Ata1 Eua_Ata1
Sherd Ata1 from ‘Ata (‘Ata). Slide WD_72_21 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.

Vitric fabric. Some orthopyroxene.


WD_72_20

Eua_Ata2 Eua_Ata2
Sherd Ata2 from ‘Ata (‘Ata). Slide WD_72_20 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.

Vitric fabric.


WD_72_17

Eua1 Eua1
Sherd Eua1 from ‘Anatu (‘Eua). Slide WD_72_17 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.

Gabbro fabric.


WD_72_18

Eua2 Eua2
Sherd Eua2 from ‘Anatu (‘Eua). Slide WD_72_18 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.

Gabbro fragments.


WD_72_19

Eua3 Eua3
Sherd Eua3 from ‘Anatu (‘Eua). Slide WD_72_19 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.

Gabbro fragments.