Tin-glaze

Iraq
8th Century
Source: Basodan, Z. (2024). PhD Thesis/Research Project (Appendices).
Recipe Details

Evidence

"Lustre on glass in Egypt or Syria / Tin-glaze in Iraq."

Remarks

The development of tin-glaze, an opacifier often functioning as a white base for pigments, is attributed to Iraq in the 8th Century (circa 711 AD) within the context of Umayyad Spain and the broader Islamic world (p. 259).

Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorWhite
RegionIraq
Approx. Year750
Source Information
AuthorBasodan, Z.
CollectionIraq
Language
N/A
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