fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | CAR-REG-C-4 |
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fabric previously published as | KTS Carthage (n. 302) |
ware |
Coarse Wares Punic Painted Ware |
supposed site of production | Carthage region |
certainty of arguments | archaeological: quite certain |
visual excamination of fresh break | pale brown, some fine dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 10YR6/3 |
texture of freshly broken surface | granular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 15%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0,04-0,75 |
inclusions | 5%, length: 0,02-0,75 |
sorting | unsorted |
Inclusions |
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quartz | frequent, angular, spherical, clear, 0,02-0,75 |
mica | infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,02 |
carbonate pseudomorphoses | infrequent, well rounded, spherical, white, 0,05-0,25 |
reddish inclusions | infrequent, angular, spherical, reddish brown, 0,05-0,12 |
black inclusions | infrequent, angular, spherical, black, 0,04-0,12 |
more inclusions1 | infrequent, well rounded, spherical - subspherical, yellowish brown, white rim, 0,12-0,25 |
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