The use of metal nanoparticles to produce yellow, red and iridescent colour, from bronze age to present times in lustre pottery and glass: solid state chemistry …

P Colomban - Journal of Nano Research, 2009 - Trans Tech Publ
The use of metal nanoparticles dispersed in an optically clear matrix by potters and
glassmakers from the Bronze Age up to the present time is reviewed from the solid state …

A study on corrosion processes of archaeological glass from the Valencian region (Spain) and its consolidation treatment

MT Doménech-Carbó, A Doménech-Carbó… - Microchimica Acta, 2006 - Springer
The combined use of scanning electron microscopy/energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis
(SEM/EDX) and square wave voltammetry (SQWV), is used for studying the corrosion …

Compositional and textural characterization of historical bedding mortars from rubble stone masonries: Contribution for the design of compatible repair mortars

BS da Fonseca, APF Pinto, DV Silva - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The present research addresses the compositional and textural properties of bedding
mortars from rubble stone masonries of a historic construction, built between 13th and 17th …

Study of medieval glass fragments from Savona (Italy) and their relation with the glass produced in Altare

S Cagno, MB Badano, F Mathis, D Strivay… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Altare was in the medieval and post-medieval period an important glassmaking center in the
Liguria region in Northern Italy. The first historical evidence of glassmaking in Altare is dated …

Vitreous tesserae from the calidarium mosaics of the Villa dei Quintili, Rome. Chemical composition and production technology

D Barca, E Basso, D Bersani, G Galli, C Invernizzi… - Microchemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The archaeological excavation of the Villa dei Quintili in Rome (2nd century AD) brought to
light one of the most impressive residential complexes of the Roman Empire. Among the …

Mosaic glass from St Peter's, Rome: Manufacturing techniques and raw materials employed in late 16th‐century Italian opaque glass

R Arletti, G Vezzalini, C Fiori, M Vandini - Archaeometry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A recent restoration of late 16th‐century mosaics in one of the vaults beneath the dome of St
Peter's Basilica in Rome allowed sampling and analysis of a group of glass tesserae. The …

Glass corrosion across the Alps: a surface study of chemical corrosion of glasses found in marine and ground environments

B Dal Bianco, R Bertoncello, L Milanese… - …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Ancient glasses deriving from differing environments (marine and ground) and areas
(Mediterranean and Continental) have been investigated to understand their weathering …

Physicochemical properties of glass tesserae in Roman terrace house from ancient Antandros (base glass, opacifiers and colorants)

Z Kaplan, B Ipekoglu - Mediterranean Archaeology and …, 2017 - maajournal.com
In this study, material characteristics of glass mosaic tesserae from Antandros ancient city,
western Turkey, were investigated. The main objective of this study was to determine the …

Medieval and renaissance glass technology in Valdelsa (Florence). Part 3: vitreous finds and crucibles

S Bianchin, N Brianese, U Casellato, F Fenzi… - Journal of Cultural …, 2005 - Elsevier
Optical, SEM-EDS and TEM microscopy, Mössbauer and UV–Vis spectroscopy, SIMS
spectrometry and ICP spectroscopy, were carried out on sixty vitreous finds, with particular …

On-site XRF characterization of archaeological materials in CERA center of Rissani (Morocco)

M El Amraoui, M Haddad, L Bejjit… - IOP Conference …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Different glazed ceramics and glass artifacts, coming from the excavations of the Sijilmassa
site and exhibited in CERA (center for Alaouite studies and research) in Rissani (Morocco) …