Archaeological Ceramic Materials

Archaeological Ceramic Materials PDF Author: Bruce Velde
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ISBN: 9783642599064
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Languages : en
Pages : 320

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Book Description
Archaeological Ceramic Materials is an introduction to the origin and the analysis of the most abundant material found in archaeologyceramics. In this volume, the authors explain the origin of the components of ceramic materials, the choice of these materials by potters as a function of use and physical properties, the effects of firing on ceramic materials, and the means used to analyze the ceramics in a post-use context.