Evidencing Human Occupation of a Small Island Through Ancient Glass: The Case of Ustica (Palermo, Italy) by Martin Franco Foresta, Barca Donatella, Posedi Ivona

“…Nevertheless, reconstruction of the glassmaking processes and the approximate period of production was possible for almost all the glass fragments. …”
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Sand and Pebbles: The Study of Portuguese Raw Materials for Provenance Archaeological Glass by Inês Coutinho, Teresa Medici, Bernard Gratuze, Andreia Ruivo, Pedro Dinis, Augusta Lima, Márcia Vilarigues

“…Lacking archaeological excavation on glass furnaces in Portugal, the study of glassmaking raw materials is the most promising research line to investigate the provenance of glass circulating in Portugal. …”
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Microscopic-Scale Examination of the Black and Orange–Yellow Colours of Architectural Glazes from Aššur, Khorsabad and Babylon in Ancient Mesopotamia by Fanny Alloteau, Odile Majérus, Floriane Gerony, Anne Bouquillon, Christel Doublet, Helen Gries, Anja Fügert, Ariane Thomas, Gilles Wallez

“…They appear to have been well mastered by the glassmakers, consisting in the ex situ preparation of the antique lead antimonate pigment and its mixing with transparent soda-lime glass frit or with the glass-forming components. …”
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The influence of inert anode material and electrolyte composition on the electrochemical production of oxygen from molten oxides by Gmitter, Andrew J

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Wonders of glass: synthesis, elasticity and application by Ab. Aziz, Sidek

“…It was in the Roman glassmaking center at Trier, now in modern Germany, that the late-Latin term glesum originated, probably from a Germanic word for a transparent, lustrous substance. …”
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