Vitreous materials in the late Bronze Age Aegean /
"The explosion of research in the field of ancient and historic glasses has opened up glass studies in recent years. However, our deeper understanding of the technology and provenance of Bronze Age Egyptian and Roman glasses in the Mediterranean has not been mirrored by our studies of glasses a...
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Oxford : Oakville, CT :
Oxbow ; [Distributed in the USA by] D. Brown,
c2008
Oxford, UK : Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books ; [Distributed in the USA by] David Brown Book Co., c2008 Oxford, UK : Oakville, CT : ©2008 |
| Series: | Sheffield studies in Aegean archaeology ;
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Table of Contents:
- Vitreous materials in the Late Bronze Age Aegean : a window to the east Mediterranean / Caroline M. Jackson and Emma C. Wager
- Glass and faience production sites in New Kingdom Egypt : a review of the evidence / Paul T. Nicholson
- Crushed rock and molten salt? : some aspects of the primary glass production at Qantir/Pi-Ramesse / Thilo Rehren and Edgar B. Pusch
- The technological development of Aegean vitreous materials in the Bronze Age / Marina Panagiotaki
- Tiny, fragile, common, precious : Mycenaean glass and faience beads and other objects / Georg Nightingale
- The scientific examination fo Aegean vitreous materials : problems and potential / Michael Tite ... [et al.]
- Close encounters of interesting kinds : relief beads and glass seals : design and craftsmen / Helen Hughes-Brock
- Palace [trademark symbol] : speculations on palatial production in Mycenaean Greece with (some) reference to glass / John Bennet
- Minoan faience revisited / Karen Polinger Foster
- Colour use and symbolism in Bronze Age Crete : exploring social and technological relationships / Mark Peters
- Vitreous materials in the Bronze and Early Iron Ages : some questions of values / Susan Sherratt