| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| fabric type |
CAR-REG-A-1
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| fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 83) |
| ware |
Transport Amphorae |
| supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
yellowish red, core: reddish brown, laminated, fsome fine whithe and dark inclusions |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/6, core: 5YR5/4 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
laminated |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
10%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,15-0,5 |
| inclusions |
15% |
| sorting |
moderately sorted sand |
| |
Inclusions
|
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical, clear; grey, 0,15-0,6 |
|
black iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, rounded, subspherical, black, 0,1-0,15 |
|
red iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, subrounded, subspherical, rusty brown, 0,3-1,2 |
|
grey inclusions |
infrequent, subangular, subspherical, dark grey, 0,3-1 |
|
white inclusions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,15-0,3 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
| vessel form type |
Amphora |
| fragmentation |
body |
| surface description |
coarse
in- and exterior: pink, 7.5YR7/4 |
| publication |
Bechtold (forthcoming 2) |
| |
Context Data
|
| site of discovery |
Carthage
Bir Messaouda, trench 2 |
| registration code of object |
BM05/46574 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
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