fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | [no fabric code] |
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ware |
Coarse Wares ceramica comune depurata |
supposed site of production | Paestum |
visual excamination of fresh break | red, granular break, numerous fine white and dark inclusions, some large brown particles |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 10 R 5/8 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 20%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0.05-0.75 |
inclusions | 20%, length: 0.025-1 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0.075-0.75 |
mica | frequent, angular, spherical; very elongate, white; dark, 0.025-0.12 |
calciumcarbonate | infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0.25-0.3 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, well rounded, subspherical, reddish brown, 0.1-1 |
black inclusions | frequent, well rounded, spherical, black, 0.1-0.5 |
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