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Quarry
Coordinates: 27.13°N 33.27°E
Egypt / Aegyptus
Granite,
Mielsch 1985: 70; Gnoli 1988: 159-60
Just south of Mons Porphyrites, Eastern Desert
Fine-grained green-grey granite (granito verde fiorito di bigio) with white inclusions; exported in Roman Imperial period, predominantly to Rome
Mielsch 1985: 70; Gnoli 1988: 159.
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