الزنجار واللازورد والاسفيداج والسيلقون

Egypt
12th Century
Source: al-Zarkhuni, Muhammad bin Abi Bakr. Zahr al-Basatin fi 'Ilm al-Mashatin. Edited by Lutfallah Gari. Cairo: Al-Imam al-Bokhary Publisher, 2012.
Recipe Details

Ingredients

Zunjar, Lazuward, Isfidaj, Silaqun

Preparation Steps

The manuscript includes a dedicated section (Chapter 9, p. 167) detailing the manufacturing processes for four major pigments: Verdigris (Zunjar), Lazurite (Lazuward), White Lead (Isfidaj), and Minium (Silaqun). (p. 9).

Original Recipe Text

The manuscript includes a dedicated section (Chapter 9, p. 167) detailing the manufacturing processes for four major pigments: Verdigris (Zunjar), Lazurite (Lazuward), White Lead (Isfidaj), and Minium (Silaqun). (p. 9).

Evidence

"فصل : في عمل الزنجار واللازورد والاسفيداج والسيلقون"

Remarks

These pigments are described within the context of 'Ilm al-Mashatin', implying they were used not only for standard art but for technical crafts and specialized visual displays (p. 9, 12).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorGreen
RegionEgypt
Approx. Year1150
Source Information
Authoral-Zarkhuni, Muhammad bin Abi Bakr. Zahr al-Basatin fi 'Ilm al-Mashatin. Edited by Lutfallah Gari. Cairo: Al-Imam al-Bokhary Publisher, 2012.
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