Exploring Colour Palette in Pottery from Western Anatolia and East Asia—Colour Schemes to Inspire
In the present case study, the manufacturing technology for glazed pottery was investigated, with particular focus on the great variety of colours and glaze recipes used in Western Anatolia and East Asia and observed in finds from rescue excavation sites
Adamantia P. Panagopoulou +3 more
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A test operation realized in 2015 in a mortuary sector of the site of Saint-Vulbas (Ain) yielded a pit containing three nearly complete vases, including two lead-glazed pieces, which are exceptional for their uncommon shape, and especially for the ...
Pauline Gohier +3 more
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La ceràmica vidrada monocroma del convent dels dominics de Castelló d’Empúries [PDF]
The archaeological works done in the apse of the Dominican Convent in Castelló d’Empúries (Alt Empordà, Girona) brought to light an exceptional collection made up of more than 6.000 pieces of pottery, thrown in order to build an embankment before 1512 ...
Frigola i Torrent, Joan
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CULTURAL FUSION IN LATE BRONZE AGE GOLDWORK: DIADEMS AND MOUTH‐PIECES FROM HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS
Summary This study investigates recently discovered gold diadems and mouth‐pieces from seven chamber tombs and one shaft tomb at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke, dating from the fifteenth to the thirteenth centuries BC. The chamber tombs, all containing multi‐generational burials, yielded a variety of ornaments, which are analysed in ...
Peter M. Fischer
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Multifaceted Analysis of Glazed Ceramics from Jordan: Raw Materials and Technological Aspects
The aim of this work was to study the chemical and micro-structural composition of Ayyubid/Mamluk glazed ceramics excavated from Tal Al Husun, Jordan. The investigations were conducted to obtain information on raw materials and their technical processing
Firas Alawneh, Fadi Balaawi
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Reconceptualizing Crisis: An Empirically Based Investigation
Crisis is predominantly characterized in terms of its detrimental consequences. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews in Melbourne and Taipei, the article provides a critical and distinctive understanding of crisis. Crisis is conceptualized here as a disruptive prefiguring of new possibilities, both agentic and structural.
Xiaoying Qi
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A cursory study of the bulk and glaze composition plus metal leaching properties of a selection of antique, vintage and present day food and drink ceramic wares using XRF, FTIR, ²⁷Al, ²⁹Si, ³¹P MAS NMR and ICP-MS for providing a characterisation of the types of domestic ceramic ware used in New Zealand currently [PDF]
The ceramic utensils used for eating and drinking such as plates, cups, bowls and other items have been a fundamental part of many societies since ancient times.
Mucalo, Michael R. +1 more
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Mott–Schottky Analysis of Archaeological Etruscan Pottery
Mott–Schottky plots of the inverse of the square of capacitance versus applied potential is used to study archaeological pottery from the Etruscan site of Pyrgi in Santa Severa (Rome, Italy). The application of Mott–Schottky (MS) analysis to electrochemical impedance data recorded for microparticulate deposits of archaeological ceramic materials is ...
Susanna Milana +7 more
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A short historical overview on the use of lead [PDF]
This historical introduction to the use of lead in art and technology was originally written to give context to lead conservation studies by the authors.
Adriaens, Mieke +2 more
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Abstract Kohl was ubiquitous in ancient Egypt and the Middle East, and routinely included among the toiletries deposited in burials. For Egypt, kohl recipes are increasingly well‐studied and known to use a range of inorganic and organic ingredients. Although these are often lead‐based, manganese‐ and silicon‐rich compounds are also attested.
Silvia Amicone +7 more
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