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This document summarizes an investigation into the production methods of Egyptian faience. Specifically, it compares the microstructures and glass phase compositions of faience objects from Egypt spanning the New Kingdom to the Late Period with faience beads reproduced in the laboratory using the Qom and efflorescence techniques. The Qom technique involves firing an object buried in a glazing mixture, while the efflorescence technique relies on alkali salts migrating to the surface during drying to form a g

Author
Alyaa Gamal
Language
EN