Archaeology and Art
- The chemical composition, row material and pottery manufacture of tating wareM.A. Kulkova, A.V. PlokhovThe questions about pottery manufacture, the commercial centers and barter in Eastern and Western Europe during VIII-IX centuries are important and interesting problems because the solving of these questions allows to
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- Ceramics artefacts and geo-environmental data inventory in the step pyramid and its management through geographical information system (GIS)A. Kuleka, V. SeglinsLatvian Scientific Mission began its work in the Step Pyramid Complex in year 2005 carrying out the detailed 3D scanner and photogrammetry documentation works for the facades of the pyramid and
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- Characterization of karacasu-turkey clay in making of terrasigillataZ. YaylaThe term of terrasigillata means “sealed earth” possibly because of its use of pots decorated with small pottery stamps or seals. The vessels which are not so deep and whose inner
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- Near-infrared study of synthetic maya blue pigmentsC. Tsiantos, V. Gionis, G.H. Kacandes, G.D. ChryssikosMaya Blue, MB, the famous pre-colombian pigment of the ancient Mayas, was made from palygorskite (a modulated 2:1 phyllosilicate with a discontinuous octahedral sheet) and the leaves of the plant Indigofera
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