| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
fabric type |
CAR-REG-C-1
|
fabric previously published as |
KTS, Carthage (n. 304) |
ware |
Coarse Wares |
supposed site of production |
Carthage region |
certainty of arguments |
archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, core: gray, granular; some fine white and dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
5YR6/6, core: 5YR6/1 |
texture of freshly broken surface |
granular |
hardness |
hard |
porosity |
7,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-1 |
inclusions |
10%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting |
unsorted |
|
Inclusions
|
quartz |
very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear, 0,04-0,75 |
mica |
infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
reddish inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,08-0,12 |
black inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,05 |
brown inclusions |
infrequent, angular, spherical, light brown, 0,15-0,6 |
| | fabric description | | object data | | archaeometry | | |
vessel form type |
Casserole Casserole/lopas;Vegas F.68.1 |
fragmentation |
rim |
dimensions |
diameter: 18cm (rim) |
surface description |
smoothed exterior: smoothed, interior: coarse, in- and exterior: light red, 10R6/8 |
chronology of object |
475/450-350/320 |
publication |
Bechtold (forthcoming 2) |
|
Context Data
|
site of discovery |
Carthage Bir Messaouda, trench 4 |
registration code of context |
BM04/4440 |
registration code of object |
BM04/42684 |
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 95/3 |
status of sample |
whole sample available |
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