The created stone: chemical and archaeological perspectives on the colour and material properties of early Egyptian glass, 1500-1200 B.C.

The Late Bronze Age in Western Asia and Egypt witnessed an explosion in the production of so-called 'vitreous materials', in particular the earliest glass. From its outset, this material appeared in an enormous variety of colours and colour combinations, the manufacture of which demanded a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duckworth, Chloƫ N.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2011
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13935/