Technological characterization of Campanian pottery of type A, B and C and of regional products from ancient Calabria (Southern Italy)

Archaeometry

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-33

  Mirti, P ^a   Davit, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calabria; Dilatometry; Italy; Late hellenistic; Pottery; SEM EDX; Technology; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035242061     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4754.00002     Document Type: Article

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