A Short Guide to Making Wax Tablets
A few years ago, I conducted a series of experiments focusing on wax tablets as drawing tools in antiquity (Vlavogilakis, in press. All references to my earlier experiments with wax tablets refer to this paper). When this was over, I decided to create a diptych as a present. The method of making was...
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| description | A few years ago, I conducted a series of experiments focusing on wax tablets as drawing tools in antiquity (Vlavogilakis, in press. All references to my earlier experiments with wax tablets refer to this paper). When this was over, I decided to create a diptych as a present. The method of making was inspired from examples of tablets and diptychs from different periods: Bronze Age, 8th century BC and 10th-11th century AD. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1500e5422d22428f96d9983a47360a2c2024-02-26T15:06:28ZengEXARCEXARC Journal2212-89562020-08-012020/3ark:/88735/10516A Short Guide to Making Wax TabletsΑntonis VlavogilakisA few years ago, I conducted a series of experiments focusing on wax tablets as drawing tools in antiquity (Vlavogilakis, in press. All references to my earlier experiments with wax tablets refer to this paper). When this was over, I decided to create a diptych as a present. The method of making was inspired from examples of tablets and diptychs from different periods: Bronze Age, 8th century BC and 10th-11th century AD.https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10516tablet weavingbronze ageearly middle agescasting |
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| title | A Short Guide to Making Wax Tablets |
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| title_short | A Short Guide to Making Wax Tablets |
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| topic | tablet weaving bronze age early middle ages casting |
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