fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAR-REG-C-7 |
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fabric previously published as | KTS Carthage (n. 363) |
ware |
Coarse Wares Punic Painted Ware |
supposed site of production | Carthage region |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | yellowish red, core: light brown, granular; numerous fine to large white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR5/6, core: 7.5YR6/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 7,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-1,5 |
inclusions | 10%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,02-0,75 |
mica | infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
calciumcarbonate | frequent, rounded, spherical, yellowish white, 0,2-0,5 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, rounded, spherical - elongate, yellowish white, 0,25-0,4 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, angular, subspherical, reddish brown |
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