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    Chemical technology in antiquity / Seth C. Rasmussen, editor, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota ; sponsored by the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry.

    Contributor(s): Rasmussen, Seth C [editor.] | American Chemical Society. Division of the History of ChemistryMaterial type: TextTextSeries: ACS symposium series: 1211.Publisher: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, [2015]Distributor: [Oxford] : Distributed in print by Oxford University Press Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780841231122; 0841231125Subject(s): Chemistry, Technical -- History | Chemical engineering -- History | Chemistry -- History | Chemical engineering | Chemistry | Chemistry, Technical | Technische Chemie | AntikeGenre/Form: History.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Chemical technology in antiquityDDC classification: 660 LOC classification: TP18 | .C44 2015
    Contents:
    Introduction : the role of chemical technology in early civilizations -- Historic mineral pigments : colorful benchmarks of ancient civilizations -- The first artificial material : ceramics from prehistory to the fall of rome -- From honey wine to the cultivation of the grape : an early history of fermented beverages -- The metals of antiquity and their alloys -- The skin they were in : leather and tanning in antiquity -- Modern chemistry of the ancient chemical processing of organic dyes and pigments -- Scented oils and perfumes -- An ancient cleanser : soap production and use in antiquity -- Modern materials in antiquity : an early history of the art and technology of glass.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Introduction : the role of chemical technology in early civilizations -- Historic mineral pigments : colorful benchmarks of ancient civilizations -- The first artificial material : ceramics from prehistory to the fall of rome -- From honey wine to the cultivation of the grape : an early history of fermented beverages -- The metals of antiquity and their alloys -- The skin they were in : leather and tanning in antiquity -- Modern chemistry of the ancient chemical processing of organic dyes and pigments -- Scented oils and perfumes -- An ancient cleanser : soap production and use in antiquity -- Modern materials in antiquity : an early history of the art and technology of glass.

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