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IG-G-1

fabric descriptionobject dataarchaeometry
fabric type IG-G-1
ware Glazed Wares
visual excamination of fresh break brown, granular; some fine to mid-sized white and reddish brown inclusions
colour of freshly broken section (munsell) 7.5YR5/4
texture of freshly broken surface granular
hardness hard
porosity 5%; void form: channel; vughy; void length: 0,04-0,5
inclusions 5%, length: 0,02-0,8
sorting unsorted
 

Inclusions

quartz rounded, spherical, clear, 0,2
calciumcarbonate rounded, spherical, yellowish white, 0.04-0.6
reddish inclusions rounded, spherical, 0,2
black inclusions rounded, spherical, black
foraminifera rounded, spherical, white, 0.04
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