A Mosaic of Colors: Investigating Production Technologies of Roman Glass Tesserae from Northeastern Italy
In the current study, a set of 60 glass tesserae from two disrupted Roman mosaics located in Pordenone and Trento (northeastern Italy) are analyzed, with the aim of investigating the coloring and opacification techniques, with a focus on the causes of specific textural features. All the available co...
Main Authors: | Sarah Maltoni, Alberta Silvestri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/6/255 |
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