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Camulodunum type 262, le type Besançon and Central Gaulish granite-tempered ware

Details of thin-sections from CHARTRES

TS ID Images form ref petrology Thin section
211 Cam 262 C23.150.13.V23 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ /cf.B134 TS
IF: plagioclase, orthoclase biotite mica feldspar
- shattered? crushed?
weathered rock not moved from where it was weathered.
Inclusion looks like glass (?obsidian)
Pyroxene, lava - fresh feld phenocryst (2 egs)
Volcanic rather than lava as such
Basically granitic, feldspars much fresher,
typical of volcanic feldspar - Massif Central
basic igneous rock and opaque inclusions
212 Cam 262 C28.1132.2.V179 TS
213 Cam 262 C23.9015.1 V145 TS
214 Cam 262 C27.21143 V160 TS
215 Cam 262 C27.409.2 TF1 Granite tempered TS
216 White-slipped red ware flagon C27.409.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ TS
217 White-slipped red ware flagon C27.409.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ TS
218 White-slipped red ware flagon C27.409.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ TS
219 White-slipped red ware flagon C27.409.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ TS
220 White-slipped red ware 2-handled flagon C28.3239.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ TS
221 Dolia C27.409.1 TF2 ’Standard fabric‘ /cf.B134 TS
 • Url: http://www.potsherd.org.uk/papers/cgmw/db/site2ts/Chartres • Author: • Last updated: 29 July, 2004 •