Derivation of ancient Egyptian faience core and glaze materials / Denys A. Stocks.
Material type: ArticleSubject(s): In: Anthropology TodaySummary: An essential ingredient of the lovely blues in ancient Egyptian materials Ñ faience, glazes, frits Ñ is copper. How did the knowledge of that copper use arise? There is a telling congruence with Egyptian techniques in drilling stone artefacts, and the characteristics of the powder drilled out as waste.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Analítica de revista | Biblioteca Central Colección General | General | ANTIQUITY-271/97 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | FICTICIO369 |
Antiquity 71 (1997): 179-182
An essential ingredient of the lovely blues in ancient Egyptian materials Ñ faience, glazes, frits Ñ is copper. How did the knowledge of that copper use arise? There is a telling congruence with Egyptian techniques in drilling stone artefacts, and the characteristics of the powder drilled out as waste.
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