O33.1; Bassit early black sand coarse ware
Syria/Coast/An-Nusayriah Mountains
early 2nd - 5th centuries CE
Roman, Byzantine
General Information
Description
O33.1: A brown fabric which is hard, with a very irregular fracture, and sandy to gritty feel. It has inclusions of common subrounded
black sand up to 0.8 mm with moderate sub-angular lime at 0.2 mm, occasional quartz at 0.5 mm in a sandy
matrix with moderated fine silver mica.