Pyroxenic Calcareous (Q137397349)

Dominated by pyroxene inclusions, with calcareous.

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Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
tpr269 4 0 2 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
Aneityum hybrid olivine placer type B 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Vanuatu
tpr52 ** 4 0 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Palau hybrid type IV 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carolines
tpr356 ** 5 0 2 5 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
Beqa hybrid 2 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr468 3 2 3 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 na
Kreslo opaque placer 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Bismarck
tpr97 ** 4 1 4 5 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric
Mussau type G 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Bismarck
tpr340 ** 5 1 5 5 3 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 microlitic
Natunuku hornblendic 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr363 ** 6 0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
Totoya hybrid 4 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr491 6 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, quartzite
Yanuca calcareous 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Fiji
tpr347 4 0 2 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 na
Exotic Nasilai hybrid 4 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fiji
tpr18 4 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, felsitic
Guam hybrid 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Marianas
tpr168 4 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
Santa Cruz hybrid placer 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Vanuatu
tpr307 2 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 microlitic, chert, argillitic, quartzite
New Caledonian hybrid basaltic placer 2 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 New Caledonia
tpr209 ** 2 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic
Tonga quartz-free placer 2 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Tonga
tpr433 3 1 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, microlitic, vitric
Tungua partially pyroxenic 3 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga
tpr439 3 1 3 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 na
Tongatapu hybrid 3 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tonga
tpr267 3 0 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic
Malakula pyroxenic 3 0 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Vanuatu
tpr286 ** 3 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, microlitic, lathwork
Exotic Nanumea hybrid 3 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Tuvalu
tpr288 ** 3 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microphaneritic, vitric, microlitic, lathwork
Exotic Vaitupu hybrid 3 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Tuvalu

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Slide Fabric Possible OriginWareCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_106_9b tpr168 (Santa Cruz hybrid placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 4 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_88_9 tpr168 (Santa Cruz hybrid placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 4 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
WD_82_14 tpr168 (Santa Cruz hybrid placer) Nendo Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP) 2 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_5_14 tpr18 (Guam hybrid) Guam 4 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_5_7 tpr18 (Guam hybrid) Guam 4 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_8_12 tpr18 (Guam hybrid) Guam 2 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_89_5 tpr209 (Tonga quartz-free placer) Tongatapu Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP) 2 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic
WD_50_25 tpr267 (Malakula pyroxenic) Malakula 3 0 2 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric, microlitic
WD_53_13 tpr269 (Aneityum hybrid olivine placer type B) Aneityum Western Lapita (3000 - 2500 BP) 1 0 1 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 vitric, lathwork, microlitic
WD_53_4 tpr269 (Aneityum hybrid olivine placer type B) Aneityum Post-Lapita Erromango and Aneityum (2800 - 2000 BP) 0 0 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 vitric, lathwork, microlitic
WD_12_14 tpr52 (Palau hybrid type IV) Babeldoab (or nearby) Ulong Middle (2400 - None BP) 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_13_5 tpr52 (Palau hybrid type IV) Babeldoab 4 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 na
WD_39_8 tpr97 (Mussau type G) Manus or Lavongai Early Mussau Lapita (3250 - 2950 BP) 0 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_39_12 tpr97 (Mussau type G) Manus or Lavongai Early Mussau Lapita (3250 - 2950 BP) 0 1 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_39_13 tpr97 (Mussau type G) Manus or Lavongai Early Mussau Lapita (3250 - 2950 BP) 0 0 2 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic, vitric
WD_14_13 tpr286 (Exotic Nanumea hybrid) Viti Levu, Fiji 3 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric, lathwork
WD_14_12 tpr288 (Exotic Vaitupu hybrid) Navatu, Viti Levu, Fiji 3 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microphoneritic, microlitic, vitric, lathwork
FL_1_33 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) Natunuku 5 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic
FL_1_37 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) Natunuku 5 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 na
FL_1_38 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) Natunuku 4 0 2 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 felsitic
WD_55_13 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) north Viti Levu 2 0 3 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_14 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) north Viti Levu 0 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_15 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) north Viti Levu 0 0 3 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_55_17 tpr340 (Natunuku hornblendic) north Viti Levu 2 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic
WD_62_21 tpr347 (Exotic Nasilai hybrid) exotic 4 0 2 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 na
WD_62_22 tpr347 (Exotic Nasilai hybrid) exotic 4 0 2 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 na
WD_68_19 tpr356 (Beqa hybrid) Beqa 2 0 1 4 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_66_5 tpr356 (Beqa hybrid) Beqa 3 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_66_14 tpr356 (Beqa hybrid) Beqa 3 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_66_19 tpr356 (Beqa hybrid) Beqa 5 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric
WD_67_4 tpr363 (Totoya hybrid) Totoya 4 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_67_5 tpr363 (Totoya hybrid) Totoya 6 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 vitric, microlitic
WD_73_12 tpr433 (Tungua partially pyroxenic) Ha'apai 3 0 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
WD_71_1 tpr439 (Tongatapu hybrid) Tongatapu Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 3 1 2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 microlitic, felsitic, vitric
WD_71_2 tpr439 (Tongatapu hybrid) Tongatapu Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP) 3 0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 microlitic, vitric, felsitic
FL_1_8 tpr491 (Yanuca calcareous) Yanuca 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 microlitic
FL_1_10 tpr491 (Yanuca calcareous) Yanuca 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 microlitic
FL_1_13 tpr491 (Yanuca calcareous) Yanuca 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 felsitic, microphanertic, chert, argillitic
FL_1_17 tpr491 (Yanuca calcareous) Yanuca 4 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 na
WD_61_3 tpr491 (Yanuca calcareous) Yanuca 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 microlitic, microphaneritic, quartzite

WD_106_9b

SantaCruz63_120 SantaCruz63_120
Sherd 63-120 from Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz). Slide WD_106_9b 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.

Hybrid placer.


WD_88_9

ReefIslandRL2_69_29 ReefIslandRL2_69_29
Sherd RL2-69-29 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_88_9 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.

Hybrid placer sand temper with calcareous grains.


WD_82_14

RF6_32 RF6_32
Sherd RF6-32 from Reef (Reef). Slide WD_82_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.

Hybrid placer sand temper with calcareous grains.


WD_5_14

Nomna-8 has a full slide scan available (user: Guest pwd: Guest). Imaged by K. Hardy and M. Leclerc, ANU.

Hybrid lithic.


WD_5_7

Ma_GU_23_2 Ma_GU_23_2
Sherd Ma-GU-23-2 from Nomna Bay (Guam). Slide WD_5_7 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.

Volcanic calcareous temper.


WD_8_12

Tarague_71_5 Tarague_71_5
Sherd 71-5 from Tarague (Guam). Slide WD_8_12 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.

Hybrid beach sand temper in which calcareous reef detritus is admixed with terrigenous grains derived from volcanic rocks.


WD_89_5

Nukuleka_1595 Nukuleka_1595
Sherd 1595 from Nukuleka (Tongatapu). Slide WD_89_5 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.

Moderately placered sand temper containing almost no quartz.


WD_50_25

Vao394_1 Vao394_1
Sherd 394-1 from Vao (Vao). Slide WD_50_25 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.

Hybrid pyroxenic.


WD_53_13

Anatom12_82 Anatom12_82
Sherd 12-82 from Aneityum (Aneityum). Slide WD_53_13 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.

Olivine placer sand. Clinopyroxene dominant, but minor orthopyroxene.


WD_53_4

AnatomA2 AnatomA2
Sherd A2 from Aneityum (Aneityum). Slide WD_53_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.

Olivine placer sand.


WD_12_14

UL7 UL7
Sherd UL7 from Ulong Islet (Ulong). Slide WD_12_14 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.

Placered hybrid of terrigenous and calcareous sand grains.


WD_13_5

PU1 PU1
Sherd PU1 from Peleliu (Peleliu). Slide WD_13_5 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.

Hybrid (mixed calcareous-terrigenous) black sand. Veneer of 'salt-and-pepper' hybrid sand on otherwise white coral sand beach face.


WD_39_8

ECA16_6_17 ECA16_6_17
Sherd ECA16-6-17 from Talepakemalai (Eloaua). Slide WD_39_8 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.

Pyroxenic (Type G).


WD_39_12

ECA69_7_19 ECA69_7_19
Sherd ECA69-7-19 from Talepakemalai (Eloaua). Slide WD_39_12 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.

Pyroxenic (Type G).


WD_39_13

EHB1_6_5 EHB1_6_5
Sherd EHB1-6-5 from Etapakengaroasa (Emananus). Slide WD_39_13 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.

Pyroxenic (Type G).


WD_14_13

Nanumea_TANU Nanumea_TANU
Sherd TA-NU from Nanumea (Nanumea). Slide WD_14_13 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.

Calcareous-pyroxenic hybrid. Trace olivine. May be same as tpr288.


WD_14_12

Temei_53_6 Temei_53_6
Sherd 53-6 from Vaitupu (Vaitupu). Slide WD_14_12 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.

Calcareous hybrid


FL_1_33

Natunuku_833 Natunuku_833
Sherd AH-833 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_33 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Late. Calcareous fabric.


FL_1_37

Natunuku_803 Natunuku_803
Sherd AH-803 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_37 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Lapita. Calcareous pyroxenic.


FL_1_38

Natunuku_799 Natunuku_799
Sherd AH-799 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_38 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Lapita


WD_55_13

Natunuku_NAT2 Natunuku_NAT2
Sherd NAT2 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_13 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.

Paddle-impressed sherd. Hornblende-bearing volcanic sand temper.


WD_55_14

Natunuku_NAT8 Natunuku_NAT8
Sherd NAT8 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_14 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.

Dentate-stamped sherd. Hornblende-bearing volcanic sand temper.


WD_55_15

Natunuku_NAT6 Natunuku_NAT6
Sherd NAT6 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_15 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.

Rim sherd. Hornblende-bearing volcanic sand temper.


WD_55_17

Natunuku_NAT7 Natunuku_NAT7
Sherd NAT7 from Natunuku (Viti Levu). Slide WD_55_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.

Body sherd with nubbins. Feldspar-rich hornblende-bearing sand temper.


WD_62_21

Nasilai_N_21 Nasilai_N_21
Sherd N-21 from Nasilai (Viti Levu). Slide WD_62_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.

Exotic hybrid. Surface sherd.


WD_62_22

Nasilai_N_22 Nasilai_N_22
Sherd N-22 from Nasilai (Viti Levu). Slide WD_62_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.

Exotic hybrid temper. Surface sherd.


WD_68_19

Beqa_65_9_a Beqa_65_9_a
Sherd 65-9 from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_68_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.

Hybrid temper.


WD_66_5

Ugaga_UGA7 Ugaga_UGA7
Sherd UGA-7 from Ugaga (Ugaga). Slide WD_66_5 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.

Hybrid pyroxenic temper.


WD_66_14

Ugaga_1044 Ugaga_1044
Sherd UGA-1044 from Ugaga (Ugaga). Slide WD_66_14 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.

Hybrid calcareous feldspathic.


WD_66_19

Ugaga_A_a Ugaga_A_a
Sherd UGA-A from Beqa (Beqa). Slide WD_66_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.

Water jar, post-Lapita.


WD_67_4

Totoya_F3 Totoya_F3
Sherd F3 from Totoya (Totoya). Slide WD_67_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.

Indigenous calcareous hybrid.


WD_67_5

Totoya_F4 Totoya_F4
Sherd F4 from Totoya (Totoya). Slide WD_67_5 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.

Calcareous hybrid.


WD_73_12

Tungua_39_2 Tungua_39_2
Sherd 39-2 from Tungua (Tungua). Slide WD_73_12 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.

Intermediate pyroxenic.


WD_71_1

Tongatapu_2_2 Tongatapu_2_2
Sherd 2-2 from Lapaha (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_1 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.

Hybrid partial placer.


WD_71_2

Tongatapu_3_1 Tongatapu_3_1
Sherd To8-3-1 from Lapaha (Tongatapu). Slide WD_71_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.

Hybrid placer.


FL_1_8

Yanuca_AH30 Yanuca_AH30
Sherd AH-30 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_8 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Early dentate. Calcareous.


FL_1_10

Yanuca_AH72 Yanuca_AH72
Sherd AH-72 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_10 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Early plain sherd. Calcareous fabric.


FL_1_13

Yanuca_AH51 Yanuca_AH51
Sherd AH-51 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_13 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Middle plain sherd. Calcareous pyroxenic hybrid.


FL_1_17

Yanuca_AH98 Yanuca_AH98
Sherd AH-98 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide FL_1_17 from Leach Collection, Auckland University. 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.

Middle cross hatched sherd. Calcareous pyroxenic.


WD_61_3

Yanuca_21_17 Yanuca_21_17
Sherd 21-17 from Yanuca (Viti Levu). Slide WD_61_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.

Hybrid calcareous.


Ceramic Wares

Lapita Santa Cruz and Reef Is (3100 - 2700 BP)

Plainware Santa Cruz (2700 - 2000 BP)

Tonga Early Eastern Lapita (2900 - 2800 BP)

Post-Lapita Erromango and Aneityum (2800 - 2000 BP)

Western Lapita (3000 - 2500 BP)

West Carolines Calcareous/Volcanic Sand (3000 - 600 BP)

Ulong Basal (3000 - 2400 BP)

Ulong Middle (2400 - None BP)

Early Mussau Lapita (3250 - 2950 BP)

Late Mussau Lapita (2950 - 2700 BP)

Southern Lapita (3050 - 2750 BP)

Tonga Eastern Lapita (2800 - 2600 BP)

Late Far Western Lapita (2980 - 1800 BP)

Middle Far Western Lapita (3050 - 2300 BP)