Pottery analysis : a sourcebook

1. Verfasser: Rice, Prudence M.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Ausgabe: Second edition.
Umfang/Format: xxxii, 561 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Pottery and its history
  • Clays : origin and definitions
  • Plasticity : the clay/water system
  • Non-clay constituents
  • Drying and shrinkage
  • Changes in clays with heat
  • Glazes
  • Manufacture
  • Surface enhancements
  • Firing
  • Exchange and household provisioning
  • Methods and theories
  • Classifications
  • Characterization
  • Quantification and sampling collections
  • Color
  • Mineral and chemical composition
  • Physical and mechanical stresses
  • Thermal behavior
  • Production I : location
  • Production II : organization
  • Production III : the products
  • Archaeothermometry
  • Style and social interaction
  • Functions and forms
  • The humility of things.