Thin section ceramic petrography is a versatile interdisciplinary analytical tool for the characterization and interpretation of archaeological pottery and related artefacts including ceramic.
Ceramic petrography quinn.
Focusing in particular on ceramic petrography the module provides in depth practical training on the principles of this versatile geoarchaeological approach and its role in the interpretation of pottery provenance and manufacturing technology.
The interpretation of archaeological pottery related artefacts in thin section.
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This book is an excellent and comprehensive introduction to ceramic petrography.
While it begins by going over several methods used in this field of study xrf xrd sem etc and how to prepare thin sections it has multiple chapters on thin section analysis of ceramic materials and fabrics including detailed subsections on clay matrix inclusions and voids.
Techniques include thin section petrography geochemistry scanning electron microscopy and organic residue analysis.
The interpretation of archaeological pottery related artefacts in thin section by patrick sean quinn.
He has over 20 years of experience developing and undertaking research projects on ancient pottery and other ceramics from different.
Dr patrick quinn is a leading expert in the field of ceramic analysis particularly thin section petrographic analysis.
Ceramic petrography or ceramic petrology is a laboratory based scientific archaeological technique that examines the mineralogical and microstructural composition of ceramics and other inorganic materials under the polarised light microscope in order to interpret aspects of the provenance and technology of artefacts.
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Samples are ground to a thickness of 0 03 mm and mounted on a glass slide.
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2013 archaeopress oxford 260 pp color isbn 978 1 905 73959 2 35 paperback.
His book on ceramic petrography is essential literature for any serious studies of ceramics.