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Glass making in the Greco-Roman world results of the ARCHGLASS project

This book presents a reconstruction of the Hellenistic-Roman glass industry from the point of view of raw material procurement. Within the ERC funded ARCHGLASS project, the authors of this work developed new geochemical techniques to provenance primary glass making. They investigated both production...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Degryse, Patrick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leuven, Belgium Leuven University Press 2014, ©2014
Series:Studies in archaeological sciences
Subjects:
Glassware, Ancient
Glassware, Classical
Social Science / Archaeology
Glassware, Roman
Middle East / Antiquities
Rome / Antiquities
Online Access:
Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The archaeology and archaeometry of natron glass making / R.B. Scott, P. Degryse
  • Western Mediterranean sands for ancient glass making / D. Brems, P. Degryse
  • The Sr-Nd isotopic fingerprint of sand raw materials / D. Brems, M. Ganio, P. Degryse
  • Trace elements in sand raw materials / D. Brems, P. Degryse
  • The Sources of Natron / V. Devulder, P. Degryse
  • Primary glass factories around the Mediterranean / P. Degryse, M. Ganio, S. Boyen, A. Blomme, B. Scott, D. Brems, M. Carremans, J. Honings, T. Fenn, F. Cattin
  • Includes bibliographical references

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