Fabric Code: tpr510

North Maluku calcareous

Coral sand temper.

Fabric Class:

Calcareous: Dominated by calcareous inclusions.

Sites:

No site information available.

Ceramic Wares

Neolithic red-slipped (3350 - 2500 BP)

Early Metal Age (North Maluku) (2500 - 1000 BP)

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 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 na
Min 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maluku

Representative slides:

No representative slide details available.

References:

The earthenware pottery from the North Moluccan excavations (Bellwood, P.)