Slide: WD_71_21

Lapita sherd. Lithic. Glassy predominate.

Mineral and Rock Abundances

Fabric: tpr381 - Vava'u lithic

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 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 vitric, microlitic

Images

Kapa_56_2 Kapa_56_2
Sherd 56-2 from Kapa (Kapa). Slide WD_71_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.

Sherd: 56-2

None

Period: None wikidata:

Site: Kapa (Kapa)

Suspected origin site: Kapa

References:

124 Kapa, Vava'u, Tonga, 1996 (Dickinson, W.)