Classical Marble: Geochemistry, Technology, Trade

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 J.B. Ward-Perkins and the Marble Committee
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   Chapter 2 Geology of Greece and Turkey: Potential Marble Source Regions
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   Chapter 3 Quarries and the Marble Trade in Antiquity
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   Chapter 4 Extraction of Blocks in Antiquity: Special Methods of Analysis
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   Chapter 5 Problems of Identification and Interpretation of Tool Marks on Ancient Marbles and Decorative Stones
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   Chapter 6 Methods of Transporting Blocks in Antiquity
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   Chapter 7 The Quarries of Mount Taygetos in the Peloponnesos, Greece
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   Chapter 8 Marmora Lunensia: Quarrying Technology and Archeological Use
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    Chapter 9 The Geology, Quarrying Technology and Use of Beylerköy Marbles in Western Turkey
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    Chapter 10 Numidian Marble and Some of its Specialities
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    Chapter 11 The Roman Quarries of Mons Claudianus, Egypt an Interim Report
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    Chapter 12 Ancient Granite Quarries on the Bocche di Bonifacio
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    Chapter 13 The Stages of Workmanship of the Corinthian Capital in Proconnesus and its Export Form
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    Chapter 14 The Marble Architectural Elements in Export-Form from the Şile Shipwreck
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    Chapter 15 Production Patterns of Sarcophagi in Phrygia
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    Chapter 16 The Roman Emperors in the Marble Business: Capitalists, Middlemen or Philanthropists?
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    Chapter 17 Marble in Cyprus: Classical Times to Middle Ages
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    Chapter 18 Marble Imports and Local Stone in the Architectural Decoration of Roman Palestine: Marble Trade, Techniques and Artistical Taste
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    Chapter 19 The Introduction of Polychrome Marbles in Late Republican Rome: The Evidence from Mosaic Pavements with Marble Insertions
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    Chapter 20 The Marbles Used in the Decoration of Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli
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    Chapter 21 From West to East: Evidence for a Shift in the Balance of Trade in White Marbles
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    Chapter 22 Relationships between Style and Size of Statuary and the Availability of Marble at Cyrene
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    Chapter 23 Acrolithic or Pseudo-Acrolithic Sculpture of the Mature Classical Greek Period in the Archaeological Museum of the Johns Hopkins University
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    Chapter 24 Material Limitations and Exotic Materials in the Copying of a Hellenistic Statuary Type
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    Chapter 25 Marble Veneer from an Urban Archaeological Site in Naples: A Case Study
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    Chapter 26 Weathering Characteristics, Age, and Provenance Determinations on Ancient Greek and Roman Marble Artifacts
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    Chapter 27 A Multi-Method Approach to the Identification of White Marbles Used in Antique Artifacts
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    Chapter 28 Provenance Characteristics of Cycladic (Paros and Naxos) Marbles — A Multivariate Geological Approach
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    Chapter 29 Chemical and Petrographical Characterization of Greek Marbles from Pentelikon, Naxos, Paros and Thasos
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    Chapter 30 Provenance Studies of Greek Marbles by Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
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    Chapter 31 A Computer-Based Pattern Recognition Approach to the Provenance Study of Mediterranean Marbles Through Trace Elements Analysis
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    Chapter 32 Neutron Activation Analysis: A Powerful Technique in Provenance Studies
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    Chapter 33 The Oxygen and Carbon Isotopic Data Base for Classical Marble
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    Chapter 34 Geochemistry and Archaeological Geology of the Carrara Marble, Carrara, Italy
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    Chapter 35 Variations in Stable Isotopic Compositions of Marble: An Assessment of Causes
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    Chapter 36 Variability in Stable Isotope Analysis: Implications for Joining Fragments
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    Chapter 37 Statistical Treatment of Stable Isotope Data
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    Chapter 38 Marble Provenience by Computer-Assisted Analysis of Xeroradiographs
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    Chapter 39 ESR Spectroscopy and X-Ray Powder Diffractometry for Marble Provenance Determination
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    Chapter 40 The Interest of Pore-Size Distribution in the Identification of Marbles — Suction Tests
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    Chapter 41 Source Analysis of the Raw Materials of Four Classical Marble Sculptures Using Chemical, Microscopic and Isotopic Criteria
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    Chapter 42 Determination of the Provenance of Marbles Used in Some Ancient Monuments in Rome
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    Chapter 43 The Arch of Constantine: Marble Samples
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    Chapter 44 Isotopic Analysis of Seventh-Century B.C. Perirrhanteria
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    Chapter 45 The Use of Marble Analysis in Collections of Ancient Sculpture: Some Examples from the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
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    Chapter 46 Provenance Investigation of Marbles from Delphi with ESR Spectroscopy
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    Chapter 47 Marble Samples from the Arch of Constantine in Rome: Results of Electron Spin Resonance and Atomic Emission Analysis
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    Chapter 48 The Decay and Conservation of Marbles on Archaeological Monuments
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    Chapter 49 A Computerised System for the Study and Conservation of Opus Sectile Pavements