Glass trade on the Early Islamic Silk Road: the use of electron probe microanalysis in the investigation of glass from Pella, Jordan and Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi, Syria

The major and minor elemental oxide components of 49 glass samples from Pella, Jordan and 11 glass samples from Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi, Syria were studied using Electron Probe Microanalysis (EPMA) in order to characterise them in the context of the Early Islamic glassmaking industry. The composition...

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Main Author: Harte, Dominic
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65171/