A dataset containing the ceramic counts from the Place des Hallettes in Compiègne (Oise, France). The data are grouped into five periods of about a century, ranging from the 9th to the 14th century, and sixteen ceramic types.
Format
A data.frame with 5 observations (periods) and 16 variables (ceramic types):
- A
integer: red to white ceramics with fine sized inclusions.- B
integer: red to white ceramics with medium sized inclusions.- C
integer: dark ceramics with fine sized inclusions.- D
integer: dark ceramics with medium sized inclusions.- E
integer: ceramics close to those of groups B or D, with similarities to group F.- F
integer: black, red or beige ceramics with coarse inclusions.- G
integer: red polished ceramics with fine to medium sized inclusions.- H
integer: black polished ceramics with fine sized inclusions.- I
integer: black polished ceramics with medium sized inclusions.- J
integer: polished and painted ceramics with fine to medium sized inclusions.- K
integer: painted ceramics, similar to those of group A.- L
integer: painted ceramics, similar to those of group B.- M
integer: painted ceramics with coarse inclusions.- N
integer: glazed ceramics.- O
integer: stamped ceramics.- P
integer: coated ceramics.
Chronological periods are numbered from the oldest to the most recent (from 1 to 5).
Source
Lacroix, M. C. (1997). La céramique médiévale du site des Hallettes à Compiègne (Oise). Revue archéologique de Picardie. Numéro spécial, 13(1), 135-168. doi:10.3406/pica.1997.1945