fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAR-REG-C-1 |
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fabric previously published as | KTS Carthage (n. 352) |
ware |
Coarse Wares Punic Painted Ware |
supposed site of production | Carthage region |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | yellowish red, granular; some fine white inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR5/6 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 7,5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,3 |
inclusions | 10%, length: 0,02-1,8 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0,02-0,5 |
mica | infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
calciumcarbonate | infrequent, rounded, subelongate, yellowish white, 0,2-0,5 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, angular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,25-1,8 |
black inclusions | frequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,04-0,12 |
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