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BNAP-G-4

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type BNAP-G-4
ware Glazed Wares
supposed site of production Bay of Naples
certainty of arguments archaeological: quite certain
visual excamination of fresh break pale brown, fine; no visible inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 10YR6/3
texture of freshly broken surface fine
hardness hard
porosity 5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,4
inclusions 1%, length: 0,02-0,12
sorting unsorted
 

Inclusions

mica frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02-0,04
carbonate pseudomorphoses riddled with, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,08
black iron oxide concretions infrequent, rounded, spherical, black, 0,04-0,08
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