Derivation of ancient Egyptian faience core and glaze materials
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3453578 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Denys A Stocks (University of Manchester, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 71 |
| Issue | 271 |
| Pages | 179-182 |
| Publication date | 1997-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00084660 |
| OpenAlex | W2466387369 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 12 |
An essential ingredient of the lovely blues in ancient Egyptian materials - faience, glazes, frits - is copper. How did the knowledge of that copper use arise? There is a telling congruence with Egyptian techniques in drilling stone artefacts, and the characteristics of the powder drilled out as waste
Archaeology · Art · Ceramic · Glaze · Metallurgy · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Building materials and conservation · Geology · History · Materials Science
Ancient Egyptian materials and industries
The Arts and Crafts of Ancient Egypt
Mycerinus. The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza
Ancient Egyptian Faience
Archaeological Ceramics
Faience
Characterisation of Early Vitreous Materials
Building in Egypt
Ancient factory mass-production techniques
Making stone vessels in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,19 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2026 (28) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |