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IG-G-3

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type IG-G-3
ware Glazed Wares
certainty of arguments archaeometric: not certain
visual excamination of fresh break reddish yellow, fine; some mica
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 7.5YR6/6
texture of freshly broken surface fine
hardness hard
porosity 0.05%; void form: vughy; void length: 0,12
inclusions 0,01%
sorting well sorted silt
 

Inclusions

quartz infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,15
mica very frequent, angular, spherical, white; dark, -0.03
reddish inclusions infrequent, rounded, spherical, reddish brown, 0,04
black inclusions very frequent, rounded, elongate - spherical, black, 0,03-0,08
white inclusions infrequent, angular, spherical, white, 0,06
foraminifera rounded, spherical, white, 0.04
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