APPLICATION OF HEATING MICROSCOPY ON SINTERING AND MELTING BEHAVIOUR OF NATURAL SANDS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL INTEREST
In antiquity, beach sand was one of the main raw materials for glass-making and for the production of other vitreous materials, like Egyptian blue and faience. During the 1st century AD, glass and pigments manufacturing industry was active along the Gulf of Naples, Italy, where we sampled four litto...
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Language: | English |
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University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
2013-09-01
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Series: | Ceramics-Silikáty |
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Online Access: | http://www.ceramics-silikaty.cz/2013/pdf/2013_03_258.pdf |