Slide: WD_57_4

Lapita sherd, beach origin.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr222a - Erromango olivine beach

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
0 0 1 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 na

Images

Ponamla61_4 Ponamla61_4
Sherd 61-4 from Ponamla (Erromango). Slide WD_57_4 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: 61-4

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Ponamla (Erromango)

Suspected origin site: Erromango

References:

147 Erromango, Vanuatu, 1998 (see 177) (Dickinson, W.)

170 Erromango, Vanuatu, Nendo, Santa Cruz group, 1998 (see 177) (Dickinson, W.)

177 Erromango, Vanuatu, correction to 147 and 170, 1998 (Dickinson, W.)