Glass and glassmaking in ancient Mesopotamia : an edition of the Cuneiform texts which contain instructions for glassmakers with a catalogue of surviving objects / [by] A. Leo Oppenheim, Robert H. Brill, Dan Barag, Axel von Saldern.

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Author/Artist:

Oppenheim, A. Leo, 1904-1974. Cuneiform texts.

Other Authors:

Brill, Robert H. Chemical interpretation of the texts.

Barag, Dan. Mesopotamian core formed glass vessels.

Saldern, Axel von, 1923-2012. Other Mespotamian glass vessels.

Publisher:

Corning, N.Y. : The Corning Museum of Glass, 1970.

Subjects:

Glassware, Ancient Mesopotamia.

Akkadian language Texts.

Glass manufacture To 1800.

Glass manufacture Mesopotamia.

Core-forming Mesopotamia. YKM

Record Number

Bib ID:

27367

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Description

viii, 242 p., 20 β. of plates : fold. map, tables ; 28 cm.

Notes

f-965, 5 sheets; hard copy in library NK5107.3.O62.

P. 105-128 digitized by OCLC Digitization Services in 2008. Text-searchable .pdf created from digital file.

Brill chapter also available online in the Science Research database, full text.

Reference list E : Corning Museum of Glass publications, in: Brill, Robert H. Chemical analyses of early glasses, E-33

Object/Material Note:

Includes CMoG objects: 59.1.65, p. 169, fig. 80, #8 --
62.1.22, p. 226, fig. 44, #48 --
55.1.66, p. 228, fig. 50, #55 --
57.1.6, p. 317.

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