‘Alexandrian’ glass confirmed by hafnium isotopes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-68089-w
Abstract: Archaeological glass contains information about the movement of goods and ancient economies, yet our understanding of critical aspects of the ancient glass industry is fragmentary. During Roman times, distinct glass types produced in coastal regions… read more here.
Keywords: alexandrian glass; confirmed hafnium; hafnium isotopes; glass ... See more keywords
Shedding Light on Roman Glass Consumption on the Western Coast of the Black Sea
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15020403
Abstract: The chemical composition of 48 glass finds from Histria and Tomis, Romania, chiefly dated to the 1st–4th c. AD, was determined using prompt gamma activation analysis (PGAA) at the Budapest Neutron Centre (BNC). Most fragments… read more here.
Keywords: light roman; consumption western; glass consumption; roman glass ... See more keywords