| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAR-REG-C-1
|
fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 365) |
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
eddish yellow, core: partly light brown, irregular; some fine white particles, some large creamy white and gray inclusions, mica |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/6, core: 7.5YR6/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
10%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-2 |
inclusions |
10%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear, 0,04-0,75 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
reddish inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, reddish brown, 0,05-0,75 |
black inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, black, 0,05-0,2 |
white inclusions |
frequent, angular, spherical - elongate, white, 0,12-0,5 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
dolium |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 20cm (rim) |
surface description |
coarse exterior: pink, 5YR8/4, interior: light red, 10R6/8 |
chronology of object |
700-400? |
publication |
Bechtold (forthcoming 2) |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Carthage Bir Messaouda, trench 1 |
registration code of context |
BM02/1212 |
registration code of object |
BM02/45264 |
chronology of context |
200-146 (LP II) |
| | 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 95/22 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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