<span>As part of the INSTAP Archaeological Excavation Manual series, Thin-Section Petrography of Ceramic Materials provides a concise overview of the history and application of the practice while detailing how this type of petrographic analysis can benefit archaeologists in the field. When thin-sect
Thin-Section Petrography of Ceramic Materials
โ Scribed by Sarah E. Peterson, Philip P. Betancourt
- Publisher
- INSTAP Academic Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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