| fabric type |
CAR-REG-C-3
|
| ware |
Coarse Wares |
| supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
pale yellow, granular; some fine to medium-sized yellowish red particles, some fine dark inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
2.5Y7/3 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
10%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,02-0,6 |
| inclusions |
15%, length: 0,02-1,5 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear, 0,04-0,6 |
|
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
infrequent, rounded, spherical - subelongate, white, 0,05-0,25 |
|
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
infrequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,12-0,25 |
|
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0,05-0,5 |
|
black inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,05-0,25 |
|
brown inclusions |
frequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish brown, white rim, 0,25-1,5 |
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