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BNAP-G-1

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type BNAP-G-1
ware Glazed Wares
Campana A
supposed site of production Bay of Naples
certainty of arguments archaeometric: quite certain, archaeological: quite certain
visual excamination of fresh break light brown, granular; no visible inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 7.5YR5/4
texture of freshly broken surface granular
hardness hard
porosity 5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,08-0,2
inclusions 2,5%, length: 0,04-0,12
sorting unsorted
 

Inclusions

quartz infrequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0,08
mica infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.02
calciumcarbonate infrequent, rounded, spherical, white; yellow, 0,04-0,08
carbonate pseudomorphoses frequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,04-0,08
black inclusions frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,04-0,12
brown inclusions infrequent, subrounded, subspherical, rusty brown, 0,04-0,08
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