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  1. The Emergence of Complex Silver Metallurgy in the Americas: A Case Study from the Lake Titicaca Basin of Southern Peru

    Article • Cambridge Archaeological Journal, February 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Thilo Rehren, Dr Carol A Schultze

  2. Persian Pulād Production: Chāhak Tradition

    Article • Journal of Islamic Archaeology, February 2015, Equinox Publishing

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  3. Copper processing in the oases of northwest Arabia: technology, alloys and provenance

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren, Professor Ernst Pernicka

  4. Refining gold with glass – an early Islamic technology at Tadmekka, Mali

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  5. Tradition and indigeneity in Mughal architectural glazed tiles

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  6. A (not so) dangerous method: pXRF vs. EPMA-WDS analyses of copper-based artefacts

    Article • Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, June 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  7. Technical Ceramics

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  8. 5,000 years old Egyptian iron beads made from hammered meteoritic iron

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  9. Melt formation in lime-rich proto-porcelain glazes

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  10. Large scale smelting of speiss and arsenical copper at Early Bronze Age Arisman, Iran

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren, Professor Ernst Pernicka

  11. Early metal smelting in Aksum, Ethiopia: copper or iron?

    Article • European Journal of Mineralogy, December 2011, Schweizerbart

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  12. The earliest high-fired glazed ceramics in China: the composition of the proto-porcelain from Zhejiang during the Shang and Zhou periods (c. 1700–221 BC)

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  13. Characterization of an iron smelting slag from Zimbabwe by Raman microscopy and electron beam analysis

    Article • Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, June 2011, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  14. Large-scale 2nd to 3rd century AD bloomery iron smelting in Korea

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, June 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  15. MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CERAMIC TILE MOSAIC FROM TWO 17TH-CENTURY ISLAMIC MONUMENTS IN NORTHERN INDIA

    Article • Archaeometry, December 2010, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  16. On the origins of extractive metallurgy: new evidence from Europe

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren, Professor Ernst Pernicka

  17. A truly refractory crucible from fourth millennium Tepe Hissar, Northeast Iran

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, December 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  18. Special alloys from remote frontiers of the Shang Kingdom: scientific study of the Hanzhong bronzes from southwest Shaanxi, China

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, October 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  19. Early copper smelting at Itziparátzico, Mexico

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  20. POST‐MEDIEVAL CRUCIBLE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION: A STUDY OF MATERIALS AND MATERIALITIES*

    Article • Archaeometry, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  21. Interactions between silicate and salt melts in LBA glassmaking

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, September 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  22. CHARACTERIZATION AND PROVENANCE OF LATE ANTIQUE WINDOW GLASS FROM THE PETRA CHURCH IN JORDAN*

    Article • Archaeometry, July 2008, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  23. Mass‐Produced Mullite Crucibles in Medieval Europe: Manufacture and Material Properties

    Article • Journal of the American Ceramic Society, May 2008, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  24. COINS, ARTEFACTS AND ISOTOPES—ARCHAEOMETALLURGY ANDARCHAEOMETRY*

    Article • Archaeometry, March 2008, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren, Professor Ernst Pernicka

  25. Mullite and the mystery of Hessian wares

    Article • Nature, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  26. The Minting of Platinum Roubles

    Article • Platinum Metals Review, July 2006, Johnson Matthey

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  27. Early primary glass production in southern Nigeria

    Article • Journal of African Archaeology, June 2006, Brill

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  28. Late Bronze Age Glass Production at Qantir-Piramesses, Egypt

    Article • Science, June 2005, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  29. Identification of iron oxide impurities in earliest industrial-scale processed platinum

    Article • Materials Characterization, September 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  30. The Production of Lead–Tin Yellow at Merovingian Schleitheim (Switzerland)*

    Article • Archaeometry, February 2003, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  31. Aspects of the Production of Cobalt‐blue Glass in Egypt

    Article • Archaeometry, November 2001, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  32. Rationales in Old World Base Glass Compositions

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, December 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  33. Small Size, Large Scale Roman Brass Production in Germania Inferior

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, August 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  34. RAMESSIDE GLASS‐COLOURING CRUCIBLES*

    Article • Archaeometry, August 1997, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  35. New Kingdom Glass-Melting Crucibles from Qantir-Piramesses

    Article • The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, January 1997, JSTOR

    Professor Thilo Rehren

  36. FOURTH MILLENNIUM BC SILVER FROM TELL ESH‐SHUNA, JORDAN: ARCHAEOMETALLURGICAL INVESTIGATION AND SOME THOUGHTS ON CERAMIC SKEUOMORPHS

    Article • Oxford Journal of Archaeology, July 1996, Wiley

    Professor Thilo Rehren