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BNAP-G-7

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type BNAP-G-7
ware Glazed Wares
supposed site of production Bay of Naples
certainty of arguments archaeometric: quite certain, archaeological: quite certain
visual excamination of fresh break light brown, fine; singular white inclusion
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 7.5YR6/4
texture of freshly broken surface fine
hardness hard
porosity 2,5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,3
inclusions 1%, length: 0,02-1,5
sorting unsorted
 

Inclusions

mica infrequent, angular, spherical; very elongate, white; dark, 0,02-0,12
carbonate pseudomorphoses singular, rounded, subspherical, white, 1,5
black iron oxide concretions frequent, rounded, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,04-0,08
red iron oxide concretions infrequent, rounded, spherical, rusty brown, 0,04-0,06
brown inclusions frequent, angular, very elongate, rusty brown, 0,08-0,2
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