Ceramics and Civilization, Volume VII by Prudence M Rice

Ceramics and Civilization, Volume VII by Prudence M Rice

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Application of heat to clay transforms it into a ceramic, and thus the history and technical features of structures supplying that heat - kilns - are of considerable importance.

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Ceramics and Civilization, Volume VII by Prudence M Rice

Application of heat to clay transforms it into a ceramic, and thus the history and technical features of structures supplying that heat - kilns - are of considerable importance. The 14 chapters in this volume discuss ancient and historic kilns from the viewpoint of their excavation, their operational principles, and their contributions to an understanding of ceramic production within ancient economies.

Prudence M. Rice and W. David Kingery are the authors of Ceramics and Civilization: The Prehistory & History of Ceramic Kilns, Volume VII , published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13 9781574980264
ISBN 10 1574980262
Title Ceramics and Civilization, Volume VII
Author Prudence M Rice
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2006-03-15
Number of pages 262
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