M32, Bassit Mortaria
Syria/Coast/An-Nusayriah Mountains
late 3rd - 4th centuries CE
Late Roman, Byzantine
General Information
Description
M32 Bassit mortaria fabric (Hayes 1967). This is a red to brown fabric. It is hard with an irregular fracture and harsh sandy feel. It has inclusions of common sub angular quartz at 0.4mm with common black sand at 0.5mm and some rounded lime at 1mm.
Ras al-Bassit (Syria/Coast/An-Nusayriah Mountains)