| fabric type |
HIM-OD-1
|
| fabric previously published as |
HIM-REG - OD - 3 |
| ware |
Opus Doliare |
| certainty of arguments |
archaeometric: quite certain, archaeological: quite certain |
| visual excamination of fresh break |
reddish yellow, irregular; many large dark gray and reddish brown inclusions, some large white particles |
| colour of freshly broken section (munsell) |
7.5YR6/6 |
| texture of freshly broken surface |
irregular |
| hardness |
hard |
| porosity |
5%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,02-0,5 |
| inclusions |
50%, length: 0,02-2 |
| sorting |
unsorted |
| |
Inclusions
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|
quartz |
infrequent, angular, spherical, grey, 0,6 |
|
mica |
frequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,03 |
|
calciumcarbonate |
frequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,06-0,6 |
|
black iron oxide concretions |
infrequent, rounded, spherical, brownish black, 0,03-0,15 |
|
red iron oxide concretions |
frequent, rounded, subspherical, reddish brown, 0,06-1 |
|
reddish inclusions |
frequent, angular, subspherical, light red, 0,6-2 |
|
grey inclusions |
frequent, angular, subspherical, grey, 0,6-1,5 |
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