The origin of black-figure Greek ceramics found in Naucratis (Nile Delta)

Archaeometry

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 511-518

  Harbottle, G ^a,b   Hughes, M J ^c   Seleem, S ^d  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d LORAS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black figure; Egypt; Greece; Greek pottery; Naucratis

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CERAMICS; CLASSIC PERIOD; PROVENANCE;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EGYPT; NILE DELTA; NORTH AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 24944537796     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4754.2005.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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