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Thin-section petrography of ceramic materials
As part of the INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual series, Thin-Section Petrography of Ceramic Materials provides a concise overview of the history and application of the practice while detailing how this type of petrographic analysis can benefit archaeologists in the field. When thin-section an...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa
: INSTAP Academic Press
, ©2009
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Series: | INSTAP archaeological excavation manual
2 |
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Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/jstor-ebooks-altertum/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fgvbq |
Related Items: | Erscheint auch als:
Thin-section petrography of ceramic materials |
Author Notes: | by Sarah E. Peterson ; with contributions by Philip P. Betancourt |
E-Book Packages: | JSTOR E-Books in Classical Studies |
Summary: | As part of the INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual series, Thin-Section Petrography of Ceramic Materials provides a concise overview of the history and application of the practice while detailing how this type of petrographic analysis can benefit archaeologists in the field. When thin-section analysis is employed as part of a thorough, multi-disciplinary study of ceramic materials, it provides a wealth of additional interpretative data to archaeologists, allowing for more accurate interpretations of the past, especially regarding pottery production, provenance, variations in technology ove Goals for the thin-section petrography of ceramics -- History of thin-section petrography -- Preparation of thin sections -- Examination and analysis of thin sections -- Development of aims and sampling strategy. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 17-20) |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (20 pages) illustrations |
ISBN: | 1623031265 1931534551 9781623031268 9781931534550 |