Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium on Archaeometry, 13th - 16th May 2008, Siena, Italy

Ceramics, Glazes, Glass and Vitreous Materials (Technology and Provenance)

1. Front Matter

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2. Late Byzantine-Early Islamic Ceramic Technology, Transjordan

   • F. M. Alawneh, H. A. Béarat

   Pages 3-8

3. Provenance Study of Some Samples of “Compendiario” Majolica Found in Archaeological Excavations Carried Out in the Centre of Amsterdam

   • F. Amato, B. Fabbri, S. Gualtieri, J. Gawronski, N. Jaspers

   Pages 9-15

4. Archaeometry of Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Italian Vitreous Materials: A Review

   • I. Angelini

   Pages 17-23

5. Chemical, Mineralogical and Textural Characterisation of Early Iron Age Vitreous Materials from the Golasecca Culture (Northern Italy)

   • I. Angelini, C. Nicola, G. Artioli, R. DeMarinis, M. Rapi, M. Uboldi

   Pages 25-32

6. Mapping Regional Ceramic Fabrics in Sagalassos (SW-Turkey), Dating from 500 BC–700 AD

   • D. Braekmans, B. Neyt, P. Degryse, J. Elsen, J. Poblome, M. Waelkens

   Pages 33-40

7. Ethnoarchaeometric Study of the Traditional Cooking Ware Production Centre of Pabillonis (Sardinia): Investigating Raw Materials and Final Products

   • M. A. Cau, G. Montana, D. Pagliarello, E. Tsantini

   Pages 41-47

8. Materials, Technology and Provenance of Ancient Ceiling Tiles from the Ceramic District in Riva San Vitale (Southern Switzerland)

   • G. Cavallo, M. Moresi

   Pages 49-54

9. An Investigation into the Ceramic Technology of the Two-Colour Tiles of “Prince Noir” Castle (Bordeaux, France, Thirteen to Fourteenth Centuries AD)

   • B. Cicuttini, A. Ben Amara, F. Bechtel

   Pages 55-60

10. Ceramic Production and Metal Working at the Trebbio Archaeological Site (Sansepolcro, Arezzo, Italy)

    • E. Gliozzo, A. Comini, A. Cherubini, A. Ciacci, A. Moroni, I. Turbanti Memmi

    Pages 61-69

11. Many Potters – One Style: Pottery Production and Distribution in Transitional Late Byzantine–Early Islamic Palaestina Tertia

    • V. E. Holmqvist, M. Martinón-Torres

    Pages 71-76

12. Technological Features of Colonial Glazed Pottery from el Convento de Santo Domingo (Antigua, Guatemala). Similarities and Differences Between Colonial and Spanish pottery

    • J. G. Iñañez, R. J. Speakman

    Pages 77-82

13. Applicability of Prompt Gamma Activation Analysis to Glass Archaeometry

    • Z. Kasztovszky, J. Kunicki-Goldfinger

    Pages 83-90

14. Colorants and Their Provenance of a Late Medieval Glass Goblet Found in Eger (Hungary)

    • A. Kocsonya, A. Váradi, I. Fórizs, I. Kovács, Z. Kasztovszky, Z. Szőkefalvi-Nagy

    Pages 91-97

15. Gnathia and Red-Figured Pottery from Apulia: The Continuity of a Production Technology

    • A. Mangone, L. C. Giannossa, G. Colafemmina, R. Laviano, V. Redavid, A. Traini

    Pages 99-104

16. North-Western European Forest Glass: Working Towards An Independent Means of Provenance

    • A. S. Meek, J. Henderson, J. A. Evans

    Pages 105-111

17. Ceramic Production in the Indigenous Settlement of Entella (Western Sicily) During the Archaic Age

    • G. Montana, A. Corretti, A. M. Polito, F. Spatafora

    Pages 113-118

18. Middle Guadiana River Basin (Badajoz, Spain and Alentejo, Portugal) Network Interactions: Insights from the Chemical Analysis of Bell Beaker Pottery and the Lead Isotope Analysis of Copper Items from the Third Millennium BC

    • C. P. Odriozola, M. A. Hunt-Ortiz, M. I. Dias, V. Hurtado

    Pages 119-125

19. The Black Gloss Pottery in the Region of Ostia: Archaeology and Archaeometry

    • G. Olcese, C. Capelli

    Pages 127-131