The nature of the early Christian glass industry in Ireland : some evidence from Dunmisk fort, County Tyrone

Author

Henderson, Julian

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Ulster journal of archaeology. 1988, Vol. 51, p. 115-126, 8 ill.

ISSN

0082-7355

Abstract (en)

Discussion and full chemical and physical analysis report given of collection of glass and glass-bearing artefacts, ca.570-890. Represents first evidence for glass-working to be published for Early Christian Ireland. It shows that both glass-making and glass-working occurred, and therefore not all glass was imported. Classification of sites involved in the industry is presented.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Decorative arts -- Ceramics and glass -- United Kingdom
• Glass (objects)
• Dunmisk Fort!!County Tyrone (GBR)
• Industry
• Great Britain
• 500-900
• Early Christian

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Arts décoratifs -- Céramique et verre -- Royaume-Uni
• Verre
• Dunmisk Fort!!County Tyrone (GBR)
• Industrie
• Grande-Bretagne
• 500-900
• Paléochrétien (art)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00421135

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