Essays about: "Pottery"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word Pottery.

  1. 1. Brown impasto at San Giovenale : Technological change and use of a fine-ware ceramic during the Orientalizing period (730–580 BCE)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Viktor Linusson; [2022]
    Keywords : performance characteristics; grooved pottery; ceramic technology; surface treatment; South Etruria; behavioural archaeology; oval hut;

    Abstract : Brown impasto is a fine, commonly burnished ceramic ware in use during the Orientalizing period in South Etruria. In previous scholarship, it has only been described, and understood mainly from funerary contexts. READ MORE

  3. 2. White-ground lekythoi in context : An analysis of the geographical distribution, contexts, and value of white-ground lekythoi in the 5th century BCE

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Carl William Eliasson; [2022]
    Keywords : White-ground lekythoi; lekythoi; context; value; distribution; geography; pottery; white-ground technique; archaeology; funerary space; domestic space; religious space;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse and interpret the distribution of white-ground lekythoi with a known context from the 5th century BCE. Exploring white-ground lekythoi in context is a complex matter, as many lekythoi lack archaeological documentation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Development of a Neutron Activation Analysis station at the Lund Ion Beam Analysis Facility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Josephine Lindsey-Clark; [2021]
    Keywords : Neutron Activation Analysis; NAA; European Spallation Source; ESS; Lund Ion Beam Analysis Facility; LIBAF; Gamma-Ray Spectra; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : This report outlines the first stages of the development of the Neutron Activation Analysis station at the Lund Ion Beam Analysis Facility in the Division of Nuclear Physics, Lund University. The motivation for this project is to use the Neutron Activation Analysis detection technique for environmental monitoring around the European Spallation Source, soon to come into operation. READ MORE

  5. 4. To be, or not to be, Protovillanova? : Problematizing the term Protovillanova through the study of decoration patterns on biconical jars and zoomorphic handles from San Giovenale and Luni sul Mignone

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Kristine Gierow; [2020]
    Keywords : Prehistory; Protovillanova; Bronze Age; San Giovenale; Luni sul Mignone; Biconical jars; zoomorphic handles; Italic Bronze Age; Bronzo Finale; Bronzo Recente;

    Abstract : This thesis presents the claimed Protovillanova pottery from Luni sul Mignone and San Giovenale through a typological study. The pottery from San Giovenale and Luni is then compared to Bronzo Finale, Bronzo Recente and Protovillanova pottery from various sites in central and northern Italy. READ MORE

  6. 5. a blob, a snap : A materialized revolt against the patriarchal structure, against everything women are being told to endure

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Asker Agnes; [2019]
    Keywords : practice based research; feminism; poetry; care; willful objects; autoethnography; feminism; design; konstnärlig research; skapande; patriarkala strukturer;

    Abstract : This is a personal project about a fed-up woman who sits down on the chair by the pottery wheel simply because she craves it. It is about conducting a non-result oriented design process. A process where the making, the closeness between the mind and hand, is both the research and mediation. READ MORE