Portable digital microscope : atlas of ceramic pastes : components, texture and technology

Parallelsachtitel: Atlas of ceramic pastes : components, texture and technology
1. Verfasser: Druc, Isabelle C. 1962- , [VerfasserIn]
Weitere Verfasser: Velde, B. (1938-....). , [MitwirkendeR]
Chávez, Lisenia. , [MitwirkendeR]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Blue Mounds, WI : Deep University Press, 2015.
Umfang/Format: 123 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Methodology and terminology. Methodology ; Identification problems ; Terminology
  • Identification of common mineral and lithic components in the ceramic paste. Felsic minerals ; Mafic minerals ; Oxides and hydroxides ; Intrusive rock fragments ; Volcanic rock fragments ; Alteration of igneous rocks ; Sedimentary and metamorphic rock fragments
  • Raw materials and ceramic technology. Raw materials ; Tempers ; Manufacturing techniques ; Paste textures ; Slips and glazes ; Firing
  • Image analysis. Image analysis protocol ; Quantitative image analysis ; Case study
  • Appendix. Archaeological sites and production places mentioned in the text, and relevant bibliography.