Ceramic raw materials: how to recognize them and locate the supply basins—mineralogy, petrography

G Montana - Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
This tutorial paper is focused on the mineralogical-petrographic characterization of clayey
raw materials with the purpose of sourcing supply basins and answering questions about …

Ceramic raw materials: how to recognize them and locate the supply basins: chemistry

A Hein, V Kilikoglou - Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Provenance studies of archaeological ceramics by analysis of their elemental composition
are based on the assumption that clays can be distinguished, which were used for pottery …

Portable ED-XRF as a tool for optimizing sampling strategy: The case study of a Hellenistic amphora assemblage from Paphos (Cyprus)

A Hein, A Dobosz, PM Day, V Kilikoglou - Journal of Archaeological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Provenance studies of archaeological ceramics based on their elemental composition
illuminate the production and distribution of pottery vessels and, in the case of transport …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of biaxial flexure tests of transport amphorae with the finite element method: Fracture strength, deformation and stress distribution

A Hein, G Vekinis, V Kilikoglou - Results in Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The measurement of mechanical behavior of ceramics provides essential information about
the mechanical performance of ceramic vessels produced from these materials. In the …

Possibilities and Limitations of Various X-ray Fluorescence Techniques in Studying the Chemical Composition of Ancient Ceramics

VM Chubarov, GV Pashkova, AS Maltsev… - Journal of Analytical …, 2024 - Springer
An overview of publications dedicated to the application of various X-ray fluorescence
techniques for investigating the chemical composition of ancient ceramics and clays is …

Grouping ceramic variability with pXRF for pottery trade and trends in early Medieval Southern Tuscany. Preliminary results from the Vetricella case study (Grosseto …

C Fornacelli, V Volpi, E Ponta, L Russo, A Briano… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The characterization of archaeological ceramics according to their chemical composition
provides essential information about the production and distribution of specific pottery …

Post-depositional alteration of calcium carbonate phases in archaeological ceramics: Depletion and redistribution effects

WD Gilstrap, JL Meanwell, EH Paris, R López Bravo… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The final stage in the life history of prehistoric pottery prior to archaeological recovery is
usually the longest, and frequently the most dynamic. The remains of archaeological …

Ceramics in Transition: Production and Exchange of Late Byzantine-Early Islamic Pottery in Southern Transjordan and the Negev

E Holmqvist - 2019 - torrossa.com
This book is based on my PhD thesis entitled Ceramics in Transition: A Comparative
Analytical Study of Late Byzantine–Early Islamic Pottery in Southern Transjordan and the …

Interdisciplinary examinations carried out on heterogeneous coarse ceramics from Neolithic lakeside settlements in the Northern Alpine Foreland (3900–3500 BCE) …

R Stapfer, C Heitz, M Hinz, A Hafner - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent decades numerous Neolithic lakeside and wetland settlements have been
investigated in Switzerland, southern Germany and eastern France. The finds from these …

Non-destructive screening methodology based on ED-XRF for the classification of medieval and post-medieval archaeological ceramics

E Calparsoro, M Maguregui, H Morillas, G Arana… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
Compositional analysis of ceramics plays a crucial role in Archaeology because following
the proper methodology, it enables to obtain knowledge about past human behavior. In this …