| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAR-REG-C-1
|
fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 357) |
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish brown, granular; numerous fine to medium-sized creamy white particles, some medium-sized gray inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR5/4 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
7,5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,75 |
inclusions |
15%, length: 0,02-1 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,04-1 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0,05-0,12 |
black inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical - subelongate, black, 0,05-0,5 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
stand |
fragmentation |
base – base |
dimensions |
diameter: 24cm (bottom) |
surface description |
coarse in- and exterior: light red, 2.5YR6/6 |
chronology of object |
700-500 |
publication |
Bechtold (forthcoming 2) |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Carthage Bir Messaouda, trench 1 |
registration code of context |
BM00/1232 |
registration code of object |
BM02/45964 |
chronology of context |
480-430 (MP I) |
| | 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 95/20 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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