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For that I understand it's a wedging.
Several materials are used.
see
H. Dv. 481/57 : wießbuche oder preßstoff (white beech or pressed material)
H. Dv. 481/14 : kunstharzpreßstoff (synthetic resin casting)
Belot docs : Bitumen
It is meant to deflect the heat and shockwave which is generated upon impact of the projectile on the target away from the explosive charge, this to avoid premature explosion upon impact instead of after passing the armour.
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