Ancient Roman glassware
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Recent papers in Ancient Roman glassware
A total of 1496 investigated colourless glass analyses have been collected with the aim of achieving a clear geographical, typological, chronological and compositional overview on this particular type of glass. Based on manganese and... more
«In my opinion, the material that murrhine vases were made of, was simply brownish agate, of which numerous and well-known ancient vases and bowls have passed down to us, conserved integrally or in fragments in various museums and... more
Successive discoveries of twenty-two lecture halls, dated back to the late Roman period, appeared from the 1980s till 2005 by the Polish -Egyptian mission at Kom el-Dikka archaeological site in Alexandria. Its unique... more
This is the final remaining copy of my BA thesis which was written with a pre-windows DOS based program writestar or something:) You will notice that some of the glass in it was later published as articles, but most not.
The so-called Silk Road routes of the 1st millennium AD promoted the spread of ideas and artistic trends, advanced technology, arms, horse harness etc. Glass had played an important role in the exchange network between the West and the... more
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In 1936 and 1938 several graves from the Hellenistic and Roman periods were discovered during the construction works in Budva (gr. Βουθόη, lat. Budua; Montenegro, figure 1). Unfortunately, the material from these first discoveries... more
Learn the history of glass making in Israel during the Roman Empire era.
As intervenções arqueológicas no sítio da Quinta do Ervedal (Castelo Novo, Fundão) revelaram várias estruturas, de cronologia romana, distribuídas por 3 sectores de escavação, onde se destacam dois grandes complexos termais, distando... more
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**Attention!** After I've just realized (April 2021) an error in the specification of the units of measurement in the captions of the profile images (cm instead of mm), I have uploaded a corrected version of the poster. Sorry, but... more
Discussion of tool marks on Roman ribbed bowls, followed by a suggestion of a possible making theory of these vessels. -- Vorstellung der Werkzeugspuren auf römischen Rippenschalen und einer möglichen Herstellungsweise dieser Galsgefäße.
The Association for the History of Glass in conjunction with the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities and the Department of Scientific Research of the British Museum is organising a 2-day seminar from Friday 3rd to Saturday 4 th... more
In the period from 1952-1967, during the systematic archaeological excavations of the area of the eastern necropolis of Naissus, in the modern day city quarter of Jagodin Mala, in Nis, a large number of glass objects was found. A... more
Resumen Es importante establecer una adecuada metodología para estudiar los códigos sobre algunos vidrios decorados, interpretando sus imágenes. Este artículo explora una nueva área de investigación, identificando emblemas, estandartes,... more
Bibliography with articles about Ancient Glass, Roman provincial Archaeology, Heritage management...
We present the glass objects found in the Roman villa of El Saucedo during the years 1986, 1995, 1996, 1999 and 2001, that date back to the end of the 3rd century and beginning of the 4th century. Among the objects we can name glasses,... more
This paper presents an analysis of strongly colored Roman vessel glass found in Augusta Emerita. The materials are from the early Imperial period and were found in the excavation of the Museum´s ground. The different typologies and... more