| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAR-REG-A-3
|
fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 383) |
ware |
Transport Amphorae |
supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
red, irregular, many fine to medium-sized white particles, some medium-sized greenish gray inclusions, vughy and channel shaped voids |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
2.5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
10%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,15-1 |
inclusions |
20% |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical, clear; gray, 0,1-0,75 |
black iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,1-0,15 |
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, angular, spherical; subspherical, rusty brown, 0,1-0,25 |
white inclusions |
frequent, well rounded, spherical; subelongate, white, 0,15-1 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Amphora Ramón T-4.2.1.5 |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 10cm (rim) |
surface description |
coarse exterior: pink, 5YR8/4, interior: light red, 10R6/8 |
chronology of object |
300-250 |
publication |
Bechtold 2007d, 671, cat. 5517 |
drawing |
 |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Carthage below crossroad of Decumanus Maximus and Cardo X, house 1, room C |
registration code of context |
KA 88/111-A19 |
registration code of object |
KA 88/116-26 |
chronology of context |
175-146 (VIIIa1) |
changes of previously edited data |
The drawing of the present sample has been substituted by a new one. 175-146 (VIIIa1) |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
Summer 1991, by Roald Docter, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History of Europe, Ghent University / INP Tunis |
sample no |
M 94/19 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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