BNAP-A-9, M 6/7, 25x
BNAP-A-9, M 6/7, 16x
BNAP-A-9, M 6/7, 8x
| fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
| fabric type | BNAP-A-9 |
|---|---|
| ware | Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production | Bay of Naples |
| certainty of arguments | archaeometric: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break | very pale brown, core: light gray; irregular; some large black inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 10YR 7/4, core: 5Y7/2 |
| texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
| hardness | hard |
| porosity | 7.5%; void form: vughy; chambers; void length: 0.025-0.75 |
| inclusions | 5%, length: 0.025-1.25 |
| sorting | well sorted sand in different compositions |
Inclusions |
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| quartz | frequent, subrounded, subspherical, clear; gray, 0.025-0.5 |
| mica | infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.025-0.125 |
| carbonate pseudomorphoses | frequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0.025-0.125 |
| reddish inclusions | frequent, rounded, subspherical, rust coloured, 0.025-0.5 |
| black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0.025-1.25 |
| foraminifera | infrequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish white, 0.2-0.6 |
| more inclusions1 | frequent, rounded, elongate, white; yellowish brown, 0.025-0.5 |
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