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HIM-C-2

HIM-C-2, M 111/26, 25x
HIM-C-2, M 111/26, 16x
HIM-C-2, M 111/26, 8x
fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type HIM-C-2
fabric previously published as HIM-REG-C-4
ware Coarse Wares
supposed site of production Himera
certainty of arguments archaeological: quite certain
visual excamination of fresh break reddish yellow, granular
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 5YR6/6
texture of freshly broken surface granular
hardness hard
porosity 7,5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-2
inclusions 7,5%, length: 0,02-0,5
sorting unsorted
 

Inclusions
quartz infrequent, angular, spherical, clear; white, 0,24-0,6
mica frequent, angular, spp, white, 0,03
red iron oxide concretions infrequent, rounded, subspherical, reddish brown, 0,24
more inclusions1 frequent, rounded, spherical, white, 0,03-0,3
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