Manganese-Containing Inclusions in Late-Antique Glass Mosaic Tesserae: A New Technological Marker?
The present study focuses on manganese-containing inclusions identified in late-Antique glass tesserae, light brown/amber and purple in colour, from Padova (Italy), in order to clarify the nature of these inclusions, never identified in glass mosaics until now, and provide new insights on the produc...
Main Authors: | Alberta Silvestri, Fabrizio Nestola, Luca Peruzzo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/10/881 |
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