3527
Accession Number
28866
Editor
Farquhar, R.M.;Hancock, R.G.V.;Pavlish, L.A.
Title Of Article Chaper
Stoneware from 3rd Millennium B.C.: Investigation of a Metal- Imitating Pottery from Northern Mesopotamia
Title Of Journal Book
Proceedings of the 26th International Archaeometry Symposium: held at University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, May 16th to 20th, 1988
Pages
17-22
Collation
6 p. : ill.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
University of Toronto. Archaeometry Laboratory
Publisher City
Toronto
ISBN
0-921956-00-2
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Monograph : Proceedings
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Chemical and mineralogical investigations of potsherds are used to define a stoneware-like ceramic which was made from uncalcareous high-flux clay fired between 1000 and 1100°C.
Keywords
stoneware;metal;imitation;pottery;Mesopotamia
pub_id
3527