Glass making in the Greco-Roman World : results of the ARCHGLASS project

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
Other Authors: Degryse, Patrick, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press [2014]
Series:Studies in Archaeological sciences ; 4.
Subjects:
Glassware, Ancient.
Glassware, Classical.
Glass manufacture > Rome > History.
Glass manufacture > Mediterranean Region > History.
Glass manufacture > Middle East > History.
Glassware, Roman.
Glassware > Mediterranean Region > History.
Glassware > Middle East > History.
Glassware industry > Rome > History.
Glassware industry > Mediterranean Region > History.
Glassware industry > Middle East > History.
Glass > Rome > History.
Glass > Mediterranean Region > History.
Glass > Middle East > History.
Glass manufacture > Mediterranean Region > History > To 1500.
Rome > Antiquities.
Middle East > Antiquities.
Mediterranean Region > Antiquities.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419788206719
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The archaeology and archaeometry of natron glass making / R.B. Scott, P. Degryse
  • Chapter 2. Western Mediterranean sands for ancient glass making / D. Brems, P. Degryse
  • Chapter 3. The Sr-Nd isotopic fingerprint of sand raw materials / D. Brems, M. Ganio, P. Degryse
  • Chapter 4. Trace elements in sand raw materials / D. Brems, P. Degryse
  • Chapter 5. The Sources of Natron / V. Devulder, P. Degryse
  • Chapter 6. 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
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion / P. Degryse.

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