fabric type |
BNAP-C-3
|
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Bay of Naples |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
pale brown, granular; some fine white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR6/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
7,5%; void form: vughy; chamber; void length: 0,01-0,6 |
inclusions |
12,5%, length: 0,01-0,75 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
infrequent, angular - subrounded, spherical - subelongate, clear, 0,12-0,3 |
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical; elongate, white; dark, 0,01-0,05 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses |
riddled with, rounded, spherical - subspherical, white, 0,01-0,07 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular - subrounded, subspherical - elongate, reddish brown, 0,05-0,3 |
black inclusions |
frequent, angular - rounded, spherical - elongate, black, 0,1-0,4 |
foraminifera |
infrequent, angular - rounded, subspherical - elongate, white, 0,45-0,75 |
more inclusions1 |
singular, angular, subspherical, black, glassy, 0,15 |
more inclusions2 |
singular, subrounded, subspherical, orange, 0,12 |