Table 1 List of analysed samples, with typology and color indication [43, 44]
Sample No. | Site | Munsell colour (surface) | Munsell colour (bulk) | Typological classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A15 | Alagankulam | 7.5YR 5/1 | 7.5YR 5/1 | Rouletted ware (black) (RW) |
A16 | 7.5YR 4/3 + 7.5YR 6/6 | 7.5YR 5/1 | Sigillata | |
A17 | 7.5YR 6/1 | 7.5YR 6/1 | Grey ware (GW) | |
A18 | 5YR 2.5/1 | 7.5YR 3/1 | Black ware (BW) | |
A19 | 5YR 6/8 | 5YR 6/8 | Rouletted ware (red) (RW) | |
A20 | 7.5YR 6/8 | 7.5YR 6/8 | Red polished ware (RPW) | |
A21 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 5/8 | 7.5YR 5/2 +7.5YR 5/7 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
A22 | 5YR 2.5/1 | 7.5YR 3/1 | Northern Black Polished Ware (NBPW) | |
K1 | Keeladi | 7.5YR 5/6 | 7.5YR 5/6 + 7.5YR 5/2 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) |
K2 | 5YR 4/6 | 7.5YR 6/8 | Red polished ware (RPW) | |
K3 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 7.5YR 5/8 | 7.5YR 5/2 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K4 | 5YR 3/3 | 5YR 4/6 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) | |
K5 | 7.5YR 6/4 | 5YR 5/6 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) | |
K6 | 5YR 5/8 | 5YR 4/6 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) | |
K7 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 4/6 | 7.5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 5/2 | Black-and-red wares (BRW) | |
K8 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 7.5YR 5/8 | 7.5YR 5/1 + 5YR 6/4 | Black-and-red wares (BRW) | |
K9 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 5/6 | 5YR 4/1 + 5YR 5/4 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K10 | 5YR 2.5/1 | 7.5YR 3/1 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K11 | 5YR 5/8 | 5YR 5/3 + 5YR 5/8 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) | |
K12 | 5YR 4/6 | 5YR 4/6 | Coarse Red Ware (CRW) | |
K13 | 5YR 5/8 | 7.5YR 2.5/1 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K14 | 5YR 2.5/1 | 5YR 3/1 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K15 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 5/4 | 7.5YR 2.5/1 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) | |
K16 | 5YR 5/8 | 5YR 5/8 + 5YR 2.5/1 | Red polished ware (RPW) | |
K17 | 5YR 2.5/1 + 5YR 5/6 | 7.5YR 2.5/1 | Black-and-red ware (BRW) |