Click download or read online button to get thin section petrography of stone and ceramic cultural materials book now. Thinsection petrography is a useful methodology for the study and classification of clay fabrics. A comprehensive manual of thinsections of cultural stone and ceramic objects. Home scottish archaeological journal list of issues volume 31, issue 12 thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural materials by chandra reedy. Petrographic and chemical analysis of prehistoric ceramic sherds from the island of carriacou. Thin sections can be used to examine a wide variety of materials, including rocks, minerals, slags, concrete, mudbrick, and plaster, as well as fired clays. Thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural materials by chandra reedy. Thin section petrography of stone and ceramic cultural. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Thinsection petrography provides a range of useful information about raw materials and technological processes of glazed ceramics.
Although many other analytical methods are also useful, thinsection petrography remains a significant tool with a long history of proven. Pdf thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural. Examples involve studies of stone sculptures and architectural materials, ceramics vesselsand sherds, terracotta sculptures, and. Thinsection petrography in studies of cultural materials taylor. Petrographic and image analysis of thin sections of classic wares. Abstract thinsection petrography, augmented by image analysis, is used.
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Thinsection petrography of ceramic materials by sarah e. Webaccessible training in thinsection petrography of cultural. Pdf petrographic and image analysis of thin sections of. They are most often made of a shiny gray schistose material that has been identified in. Pdf on oct 1, 2009, daniel sahlen and others published thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural materials by chandra reedy. Thinsection petrography in studies of cultural materials. Thinsection petrography of ceramic materials on jstor. Thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural. Thinsection petrography of stone and ceramic cultural materials. It focuses on the specific applications of thinsection petrography to the study of cultural materials made of stone as found in architecture, sculpture, tools etc. Many research and treatment projects for stone and ceramic cultural materials could be improved by use of thinsection petrography. Most common in such collections are slags from copper. Pdf thinsection petrography in studies of cultural. New insights and additional evidence for existing theories come.
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