14604
Accession Number
10544
Author
Hudson, A.P.; Newton, Roy G.
Title Of Article Chaper
A means for the in-situ identification of medieval glass by the detection of its natural radioactivity
Title Of Journal Book
Archaeometry
Volume
18
Issue
2
Pages
229-232
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Most mediaeval glass contain potash as alkali constituent. Potassium contains a radioactive isotope and can be used for the identification of mediaeval glass.
Keywords
Dating, isotope; ICCROM
pub_id
14604