fabric description | object data | archaeometry |
fabric type | PAE-REG-C-2 |
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ware |
Coarse Wares ceramica comune grezza |
supposed site of production | Paestum region |
visual excamination of fresh break | reddish brown, edges dark reddish gray, irregular break, few fine white and dark inclusions |
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) | 5YR 5/3 - 5YR 4/2 (edges) |
texture of freshly broken surface | irregular |
hardness | hard |
porosity | 5%; void form: vughy; channel; void length: 0.1-1 |
inclusions | 20%, length: 0.025-1 |
sorting | moderately sorted sand |
Inclusions |
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quartz | very frequent, angular, spherical - subspherical, clear; white, 0.1-0.6 |
mica | infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0.025 |
reddish inclusions | frequent, well rounded, subspherical - subelongate, rust coloured, 0.075-1 |
black inclusions | infrequent, rounded, subspherical - subelongate, black, 0.05-0.25 |
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