Table 3

Classification of tempers and aplastic inclusions: natural versus anthropogenic origins.

Natural Uncertain Anthropogenic
Plant Plant residues (roots) Small charcoal inclusions Plant cinders temper (Kwepi)
Soil Ferruginous pisoliths
Clay & Loam (silt)
Argillaceous concretions
(clay lumps)
Grog temper
Regolith Weathered rock fragments
Clay & Loam (silt)
Weathered rock fragments
Sorted sands
Sieved sands
Bedrock Unsorted rock fragment
Volcanic cinders
Very scarce rock fragments Exogeneous crushed rocks

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