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Molten color : glassmaking in antiquity / Karol B. Wight.

By: Wight, Karol, 1958-.
Publisher: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011Description: viii, 136 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781606060537 (pbk.); 1606060538 (pbk.).Subject(s): Glass manufacture -- History | Glassware, AncientDDC classification: 748.2
Contents:
What is glass? -- The birth of glass: Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Glass in the Mediterranean world -- The discovery of inflating glass -- Glass in the Roman world -- . Glass in the later empire: regional distinctions -- How was glass used? -- Glossary of glass terms.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 32 , Side 2, TierNo 4, BayNo 4

748.2 WIG 2011 (Browse shelf) 1 Available TDSxx,29006,01,GR 5000130186

Includes bibliographical references (p. 128) and index.

What is glass? -- The birth of glass: Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Glass in the Mediterranean world -- The discovery of inflating glass -- Glass in the Roman world -- . Glass in the later empire: regional distinctions -- How was glass used? -- Glossary of glass terms.