Indian Glass in The Middle East? Medieval and Ottoman Glass Bangles from Central Jordan

Stéphanie Boulogne (1) , Julian Henderson (2)

1 CIHAM - Histoire, Archéologie et Littératures des mondes chrétiens et musulmans médiévaux
2 Functional Programming Laboratory

This article is dealing with the question of cultural identity and economic organization of central Jordan through the study of material culture. The typological and chemical analyses of an archaeological glass bangles corpus excavated at Khirbat Faris and Tell Abu Sarbut dated of medieval and ottoman times propose interesting data.

Mots clés: Glass; regional art; Jordan; trade routes; archaeometry

Mots clés: Verre; commerce; Proche-Orient

Domaines: Art et histoire de l'art

Stéphanie Boulogne, Julian Henderson. Indian Glass in The Middle East? Medieval and Ottoman Glass Bangles from Central Jordan. Journal of Glass Studies, 2009, 59, pp.53-75. ⟨halshs-00473942⟩