Slide: WD_44_18

Hybrid partially placered sand temper.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr227 - Efate hybrid

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%
Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
6 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic, felsitic

Images

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Sherd TD11 from Teouma (Efate). Slide WD_44_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.

Sherd: TD11

None

Ware/Period: Western Lapita (3000 - 2500 BP) (Q137529697)

Site: Teouma (Efate)

Suspected origin site: Efate

References:

282 Teouma, Efate, Vanuatu, 2009 (Dickinson, W.)

277 Teouma, Efate, Vanuata, 2009 (see 282) (Dickinson, W.)

297b Teouma, Efate, Vanuatu, 2011 (Dickinson, W.)