Ancient Glass
an interdisciplinary exploration
$95.63
- Paperback
453 pages
- Release Date
4 February 2016
Summary
Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Glass: A Journey Through Time and Technology
This book offers an interdisciplinary exploration of archaeological glass, seamlessly blending technological, historical, geological, chemical, and cultural perspectives.
Discover the origins of this unique material, tracing its invention back 4,500 years and exploring the ritualistic, social, economic, and political landscapes that shaped its evolution.
Delve into the material science of g…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781107551909 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1107551900 |
| Author: | Julian Henderson |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 453 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 966g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 181mm |
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About The Author
Julian Henderson
Julian Henderson is Chair of Archaeological Science in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Nottingham. The author of The Science and Archaeology of Materials, he has published more than 200 contributions to books and journals, including in Antiquity, the Journal of Archaeological Science, the Journal of Glass Studies, and the Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectroscopy.
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