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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"earthenware"”.
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Aramaic and Mandean Magic and Their Demonology
… against evil powers. The texts are written on earthenware bowls found in archaeological investigations or by chance in Iraq and Iran. The bowls and texts appear to date from Sassanian Babylonia(1
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Insularity and Interaction: Investigating the role of exchange and inter-island interaction in the Banda Islands, Indonesia
… geochemically different paste groups within the earthenware assemblages of two Banda Islands sites. Source diversity measures are employed to identify differences in relative connectedness between these sites and changes over time. Similarly, stable and radiogenic isotope ratios (δ13C, δ18O, …
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A New Method of Ceramic Economic Indexing in Historical Archaeology with a Case Study from Springfield, Missouri
… and 1920s and using minimally decorated white earthenware as a baseline to produce twelve new indices. This new indexing method extends ceramic scaling to late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century ceramic assemblages. The new indices were applied to a turn-of-the-twentieth-century ceramic …
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Economic geology of the refractory clays in the Union of South Africa with particular reference to the Transvaal deposits
… of "golden brown" building brick, sewer pipe, earthenware, etc. A fundamental study of the constitution of the commercial refractory clays was carried out on selected samples obtained from operating workings. The differential thermal method of analysis was featured in these studies, supple …
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An Assessment of an early 19th century AD Ceramic Assemblage from Mozambique Island
… from the muslim house are dominated by coarse earthenware vessels, and in particular by carinated open bowls. The bulk of this assemblage dates to the early 19th century AD and can be linked to a kitchen. The dominance of carinated bowls functionally indicates rice preparation and consumption …
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Lead poisoning: with special reference to renal and vascular symptoms
… plumbism occurs. The position is taken by the earthenware and pottery industry and close upon it comes coach- building". Such a chapter compares favourably with any in the annals of preventive medicine, but the matter has not been allowed to rest there. The Earthenware and China Industry has …
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Agrarian Impressions
The images and words assembled in this thesis describe and relate experiences from my past that seem necessary to understanding my current body of ceramic and mixed media sculptures. As the title Agrarian Impressions implies, the stoneware sculptures are based upon memories from growing up on a …
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Foliage and Fabrication
In my photographic work, I contrast natural and man-made objects abstracted by manipulation of scale. Details of the objects are blown up to proportions larger than life. By distorting the scale, I aim to allow the audience to view the image out of context, enabling the viewer to see it for its …
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A fábrica de Louça de Massarelos : contributos para a caracterização de uma unidade fabril pioneira
A Fábrica de Louça de Massarelos foi fundada no século XVIII por Manuel Duarte Silva, no lugar de lugar de Massarelos, bem perto do Cais das Pedras, do rio Douro e do mar, beneficiando assim de condições ideais para a instalação de uma unidade industrial tendo em conta as necessidades de importação …