| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAR-REG-C-2
|
fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 324) |
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
yellowish red, irregular; many fine to medium-sized dark inclusions, some fine yellowish white inclusions, yellowish white string |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
7,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-1 |
inclusions |
15%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear: white, 0,04-0,75 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,05 |
black inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,05-0,12 |
grey inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, dark grey, 0,2-0,3 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Cooking Pot Bechtold globular pot sub-type F |
fragmentation |
rim - handle - body – upper part of profile and handle |
dimensions |
diameter: 15,6cm (rim) |
surface description |
coarse in- and exterior: pink, 7.5YR7/4 |
chronology of object |
520-350 |
publication |
Bechtold (forthcoming 2) |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Carthage Bir Messaouda, trench 2 |
registration code of context |
BM04/2420 |
registration code of object |
BM04/42640 |
chronology of context |
350-325 (MP II.2) |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
sample taken |
July 2006, by Babette Bechtold, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History of Europe, Ghent University / INP Tunis |
sample no |
M 95/11 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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