Table 5 Comparison of the nomenclatures and their chronology used in the literature with those reported in our work
From: Indian Ocean trade connections: characterization and commercial routes of torpedo jars
Reference | This study | Priestman, 2013 [19] | Connan et al. 2020 [26] |
|---|---|---|---|
Identified typology | Fabric A | TORP.RG 8th–10th cent. AD | TORP.S before 8th cent. AD |
Fabric B 3rd cent. BC–AD 3rd cent. | TORP.S 3rd cent. BC–AD 10th cent | ? | |
Fabric C | TORP.C 8th–10th cent. AD | ||
Analysis | Typology Petrography GC/MS identification of bitumen sources | Typology | Typology GC/MS identification of bitumen sources Carbon isotope (δ13C) |