THE RESULTS OF A STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL GLASS FROM THE EXCAVATION 1989 IN THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF MOGILEV (optical spectral analysis)

Authors

  • I. I. Sinchuk National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37445/adiu.2018.04.20

Keywords:

Belorussian Dnieper region, 17th—19th centuries, urban material culture, glassmaking, charge, archeological glass, optical spectral analysis.

Abstract

180 fragments of glassware from the historical part of Mogilev at the end of the 16th and early 20th centuries were studied.

Technological excursus is devoted to raw materials for glass production and introduces glassmaking literature of the 18th — early 20th centuries.

The method of semiquantitative optical spectral analysis based on the atlas of spectral lines is used. For the transfer of results, the conventional general technical method is used.

A few examples of ash glass date back to the late of the 16th — early 17th century. Most of the samples analyzed from the 17th to the 19th centuries are made of potassium-calcium silicate glass; about 1/3 part of the products, there are manganese impurities, which makes the glass colorless.

The result of the work is a catalog of analyzes of an archaeological glass from the Belarusian city of Mogilev, which presented in the appendix.

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Published

2018-12-22

How to Cite

Sinchuk, I. I. . (2018). THE RESULTS OF A STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL GLASS FROM THE EXCAVATION 1989 IN THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF MOGILEV (optical spectral analysis). Archaeology and Early History of Ukraine, 29(4), 342–360. https://doi.org/10.37445/adiu.2018.04.20