The production and technology of glazed ceramics from the Middle Ages, found in the Saepinum territory (Italy) : A multimethodic approach

Archaeometry

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 405-419

  Comodi, P ^a   Bernardi, M ^a   Bentivoglio, A ^a   Gatta, G D ^b   Zanazzi, P F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceramics; Colours; Glaze; Italy; Middle Ages; Provenance; Rietveld analysis; Scanning electron microscopy; Technology; Waste products; X ray diffraction; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MANUFACTURING; MEDIEVAL; PROVENANCE;

EID: 5044226925     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4754.2004.00165.x     Document Type: Article

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