Lessons from the Kiln: Reduction Firing in Cypriot Iron Age Pottery
Have most of us been duped by holding firmly to the "slip assumption?" The author insightfully instructs us with lessons from the kiln. Firing conditions have been given far too little attention as a factor in color variation. No more, argues Hocking, should "slip remain the rule.&quo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2001
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Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2001, Volume: 64, Issue: 3, Pages: 133-139 |
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| Summary: | Have most of us been duped by holding firmly to the "slip assumption?" The author insightfully instructs us with lessons from the kiln. Firing conditions have been given far too little attention as a factor in color variation. No more, argues Hocking, should "slip remain the rule." In particular she proposes that reduction technique as a firing practice was widely used on Iron Age Cypriot pottery. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-5404 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Near Eastern archaeology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210842 |