Fabric Code: tpr49

Palau grog type A/I

Grog (composed of broken pottery).

Fabric Class:

Grog: Dominated by grog inclusions.

Sites:

Mineral and Rock Abundances

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%

Name Cal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ SpinelIg./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics/ Region
Max 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na
Min 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Carolines

Representative slides:

Slide Site Possible OriginCal. QuartzFeldspar Pyroxene Amphibole Opaques OlivineBiotite Muscovite Epidote Garnet/ Spinel Ig./Met. Rocks Sed. Rocks Grog Lithics
WD_12_5 Babeldaob (Babeldaob) Babeldoab (or nearby) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na
WD_12_7 Peleliu (Peleliu) Babeldoab (or nearby) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na
WD_13_11 Peleliu (Peleliu) Babeldoab (or nearby) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na
WD_13_14 Angaur (Angaur) Babeldoab (or nearby) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na
WD_13_7 Kayangel (Kayangel) Babeldoab (or nearby) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 na

WD_12_5

Palau_47_3 Palau_47_3
Sherd 47-3 from Babeldaob (Babeldaob). Slide WD_12_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.

Contains a temper composed of broken pottery. 1978-38-7 (1) from Babelduab.


WD_12_7

Palau_47_5 Palau_47_5
Sherd 47-5 from Peleliu (Peleliu). Slide WD_12_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.

Contains a temper composed of broken pottery. 1978-38-7 (2) from Babelduab.


WD_13_11

Peleliu593_1 Peleliu593_1
Sherd 593-1 from Peleliu (Peleliu). Slide WD_13_11 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.

Type A' Palauan temper type; grog temper essentially lacking any terrigenous sand grains.


WD_13_14

Angaur615_1 Angaur615_1
Sherd 615-1 from Angaur (Angaur). Slide WD_13_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.

'Type A' Palauan temper type; grog temper essentially lacking any terrigenous sand grains.


WD_13_7

Kayangel1005_1 Kayangel1005_1
Sherd 1005-1 from Kayangel (Kayangel). Slide WD_13_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.

'Type A' Palauan temper type; grog only.


References:

219 Ulong, Palau, 2002 (Dickinson, W.)