A Physicochemical Examination of Blue Shades in Pottery: Rich, Deep and Endless
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Pottery Typology | Date | Code | Number |
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Iznik ware | 15–18th c. | MYT168, MYT170, MYT214 | 3 |
Kütahya ware | 15–18th c. | MYT169, MYT179, MYT184, MYT188, MYT230, MYT241, MYT242 | 7 |
Miletus ware | 15–18th c. | MYT167, MYT204 | 2 |
Glazed fritware | 15–18th c. | MYT182 | 1 |
Porcelain | 15–18th c. | MYT185, MYT186, MYT221, MYT223 | 4 |
Monochrome glazed ware | 15–18th c. | MYT173, MYT174, MYT200, MYT220 | 4 |
Polychrome painted ware | 15–18th c. | MYT215, MYT228 | 2 |
Samples | Na2O | MgO | Al2O3 | SiO2 | P2O5 | SO3 | Cl2O | K2O | CaO | TiO2 | Cr2O3 | MnO | Fe2O3 | CoO | NiO | CuO | ZnO | SnO2 | PbO | |
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BLUE | ||||||||||||||||||||
Polychrome painted ware | MYT215 | 11.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 56.3 | nd | 11.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | nd | nd | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 14.8 |
Kütahya ware | MYT241 | 9.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 50 | nd | 11.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | nd | nd | nd | 1.04 | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 18.5 |
Iznik ware | MYT168 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 77.3 | nd | 5.5 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 26.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 8.1 |
Iznik ware | MYT170 | 7.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 44.7 | nd | 15.5 | nd | 0.7 | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | 0.8 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | 2.2 | 24.7 |
Porcelain | MYT223 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 16.1 | 73 | nd | nd | nd | 3.2 | 3.9 | nd | nd | nd | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd |
Porcelain | MYT223 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 20.9 | 69.9 | nd | nd | nd | 3.2 | 4.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | nd |
Kütahya ware | MYT184 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 3.03 | 36.8 | nd | 17.3 | 1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | nd | nd | nd | 2.1 | 0.3 | nd | 1.01 | nd | 4.8 | 24.6 |
Kütahya ware | MYT188 | 7.3 | nd | 3.1 | 52.6 | nd | 13.4 | nd | 2.01 | 1.9 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 2.04 | nd | nd | 16.8 |
Kütahya ware | MYT242 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 52.5 | nd | 9.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.6 | nd | nd | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.26 | 0.3 | nd | nd | 20.8 |
Glazed fritware | MYT182 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 2 | 78.1 | nd | 5.04 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | nd | nd | nd | 1 | 0.3 | nd | 0.3 | nd | nd | 7.1 |
Miletus ware | MYT167 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 47 | nd | 11.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | 5.8 | 1.6 | 2.83 | 1.3 | nd | nd | 15.2 |
Porcelain | MYT221 | 9.04 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 76.7 | nd | nd | 0.4 | 1.1 | 4.7 | 0.2 | nd | 0.3 | 1.02 | 0.2 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd |
Porcelain | MYT185 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 15.1 | 68.2 | nd | nd | nd | 2.8 | 8.0 | nd | nd | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
Iznik ware | MYT214 | 9.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 48.6 | nd | 15 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | 0.4 | nd | nd | 0.2 | nd | 2.8 | 20.4 |
TURQUOISE | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monochrome glazed ware | MYT200 | 4.1 | nd | 2.6 | 6.5 | nd | 11.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 57.4 | nd | nd | 5.4 | nd | nd | 1.4 | 4.9 | nd | nd |
Kütahya ware | MYT179 | 10.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 59.6 | nd | 7.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | 14.9 |
Kütahya ware | MYT230 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 55.7 | nd | 10.5 | nd | 1.3 | 2.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.7 | 0.3 | nd | 4.9 | nd | nd | 14.6 |
DARK | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kütahya ware | MYT188 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 48.8 | nd | 12 | nd | 1.9 | 1.7 | nd | 4.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | nd | nd | 2.1 | nd | nd | 15.8 |
Kütahya ware | MYT179 | 11.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 60.3 | nd | 6.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.1 | nd | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | nd | nd | 0.2 | nd | nd | 12.8 |
Kütahya ware | MYT230 | 7.2 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 52.7 | nd | 12.4 | nd | 1.3 | 3 | nd | 0.4 | nd | 1.2 | 0.3 | nd | 3.2 | nd | nd | 14.7 |
Iznik ware | MYT170 | 9 | 0.9 | 1.04 | 47.6 | nd | 16.1 | nd | 0.8 | 0.8 | nd | 0.3 | nd | 0.8 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 2.6 | 19.4 |
Polychrome painted ware | MYT215 | 9.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 57.01 | nd | 5.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.04 | nd | 5.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.57 | nd | nd | nd | 8.2 |
Miletus ware | MYT167 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 47.0 | nd | 11.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | nd | 0.6 | nd | 5.8 | 1.6 | 2.8 | nd | 1.3 | nd | 15.2 |
Samples | Na2O | MgO | Al2O3 | SiO2 | P2O5 | SO3 | Cl2O | K2O | CaO | TiO2 | Cr2O3 | MnO | Fe2O3 | CoO | NiO | CuO | ZnO | SnO2 | PbO | ||
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Kütahya ware | MYT179 | average | 11.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 59.3 | nd | 7.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 15.3 |
stdev | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.1 | 0.2 | nd | 0.03 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.04 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.2 | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT184 | average | 1.4 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 38.1 | nd | 17.8 | 1.04 | 4 | 3.04 | nd | nd | nd | 1.9 | 0.3 | nd | 0.9 | nd | 3.1 | 24.5 |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 0.5 | nd | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | 0.1 | nd | 0.9 | nd | 2.1 | 0.3 | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT188 | average | 1.1 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 64.1 | 5.4 | 10.2 | nd | 0.7 | 3.5 | nd | nd | nd | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 12.3 |
stdev | 0.002 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.04 | nd | 0.1 | 0.04 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT242 | average | 8.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 53.5 | nd | 9.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.9 | nd | nd | nd | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 20.4 |
stdev | 0.03 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | nd | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | ||
AVERAGE | 5.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 53.8 | 1.3 | 11.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.8 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.75 | 18.1 | ||
Iznik ware | MYT168 | average | 2.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 42 | 10.9 | nd | 5.9 | 0.6 | 2.5 | nd | nd | nd | 1.4 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 1.3 | 30.5 |
stdev | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.04 | 2.1 | 0.4 | nd | 3.5 | 0.8 | 3.5 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 1.8 | 7.1 | ||
Iznik ware | MYT170 | average | 6.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 48.9 | nd | 15.9 | nd | 0.6 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 2.4 | 23 |
stdev | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | nd | 0.5 | nd | 0.1 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.4 | 1.2 | ||
Iznik ware | MYT214 | average | 9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 50.2 | 15.1 | nd | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 2.1 | 19 |
stdev | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.03 | nd | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
AVERAGE | 5.9 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 47.0 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | nd | nd | nd | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 1.9 | 24.2 | ||
Glazed fritware | MYT182 | average | 6.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 51.3 | nd | 14.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.8 | nd | nd | nd | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 20 |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | nd | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | ||
Porcelain | MYT185 | average | 1.2 | 0.6 | 14.2 | 70.6 | nd | nd | nd | 2.8 | 9.7 | nd | nd | nd | 1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Porcelain | MYT186 | average | 2 | 0.5 | 14.6 | 73.8 | nd | nd | nd | 2.9 | 5.3 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Porcelain | MYT221 | average | 11.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 74.3 | nd | nd | 0.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 0.2 | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | nd | nd | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 0.0 | nd | nd | 0.02 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Porcelain | MYT223 | average | 0.5 | 0.3 | 17.2 | 72.7 | nd | nd | nd | 3.5 | 5.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.1 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.01 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
AVERAGE | 3.7 | 1.1 | 12.2 | 72.9 | nd | nd | 0.1 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 0.1 | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Monochrome glazed ware | MYT200 | average | 2.1 | nd | 16.7 | 27.3 | nd | 10.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 31.1 | nd | nd | 2.1 | nd | nd | nd | 2.9 | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.1 | nd | 5.5 | 0.2 | 0.04 | 1 | 7.5 | nd | nd | 1.5 | nd | nd | nd | 0.8 | nd | nd | ||
Polychrome painted ware | MYT215 | average | 11.03 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 59.4 | nd | 10.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 13.6 |
stdev | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | nd | 0.4 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.02 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | ||
Miletus ware | MYT167 | average | 10.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 48.6 | nd | 14.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 21 |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | nd | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.02 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.5 | ||
Miletus ware | MYT204 | average | 7.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 42.5 | nd | 19.6 | nd | 0.9 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 26.2 |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | nd | 0.2 | nd | 0.1 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | ||
AVERAGE | 8.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 45.6 | nd | 17.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 23.6 |
Samples | Na2O | MgO | Al2O3 | SiO2 | P2O5 | SO3 | Cl2O | K2O | CaO | TiO2 | Cr2O3 | MnO | Fe2O3 | CoO | NiO | CuO | ZnO | SnO2 | PbO | ||
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Polychrome painted ware | MYT215 | average | 3.5 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 74.5 | nd | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.6 | 0.4 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 8 |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | nd | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | 0.01 | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | ||
Monochrome glazed ware | MYT200 | average | 9.1 | nd | 1.2 | 42.4 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | 1.3 | 33.2 | nd | nd | 1.1 | nd | nd | nd | 11.1 | nd | nd |
stdev | 1.3 | nd | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | 4.7 | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | nd | 2 | nd | nd | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT179 | average | 1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 87.5 | nd | nd | nd | 3 | 5.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | nd | nd | nd | 0.2 | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Miletus ware | MYT167 | average | 0.8 | 1.4 | 24 | 64.2 | nd | nd | nd | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0.7 | nd | nd | 1.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Miletus ware | MYT204 | average | 2 | 2.2 | 23.2 | 65.6 | nd | nd | nd | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | nd | nd | 1.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | ||
Iznik ware | MYT168 | average | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 77.3 | nd | 4.1 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 3.7 | nd | nd | nd | 0.8 | nd | nd | 0.3 | nd | nd | 4.3 |
stdev | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.3 | nd | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | nd | nd | 0.5 | nd | nd | 3.7 | ||
Iznik ware | MYT170 | average | 3.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 77.6 | nd | nd | nd | 0.6 | 0.7 | nd | nd | nd | 1.2 | 0.6 | nd | nd | nd | 0.9 | 5.6 |
stdev | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | 0.0 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | 0.0 | nd | nd | nd | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Iznik ware | MYT214 | average | 2.6 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 84.8 | nd | 3 | nd | 0.6 | 3.8 | nd | nd | nd | 2.5 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
stdev | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | nd | 0 | nd | 0.1 | 0.2 | nd | nd | nd | 0.1 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd |
Blue Colour | |||||||
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Pottery Typology | Samples | Minerals | Main Peaks (Raman) | Main Colorants (SEM) | |||
Kütahya ware | MYT169 | Lazurite | 548 (vs.) | 1095 (m) | 815 (w) | ------- | |
Kütahya ware | MYT179 | Lazurite | 547 (vs.) | 1097 (m) | 815 (w) | Cu and Fe | |
Miletus ware | MYT204 | Lazurite | 543 (vs.) | 1080 (m) | 830 (w) | ------- | |
Iznik ware | MYT214 | Lazurite | 547 (vs.) | 1096 (m) | 829 (w) | Cu and Fe | |
Kütahya ware | MYT230 | Lazurite | 547 (vs.) | 1096 (m) | 815 (w) | Cu, Co, and Fe | |
Kütahya ware | MYT242 | Lazurite | 548 (vs.) | 1097 (m) | 818 (w) | Cu, Co, and Fe | |
Miletus ware | MYT167 | Blue Smalt | 460 (vs.) | 916 (m) | Cu, Co, and Fe | ||
Iznik ware | MYT170 | Blue Smalt | 468 (vs.) | 918 (m) | Co and Fe | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT184 | Blue Smalt | 462 (vs.) | 917 (m) | Cu, Co, and Fe | ||
Polychrome glazed ware | MYT215 | Blue Smalt | 460 (vs.) | 916 (m) | Co and Fe | ||
Porcelain | MYT221 | Blue Smalt | 460 (vs.) | 914 (m) | Co, Fe, and Mn | ||
Polychrome glazed ware | MYT228 | Blue Smalt | 460 (vs.) | 915 (m) | ------- | ||
Kütahya ware | MYT241 | Blue Smalt | 460 (vs.) | 915 (m) | Co and Fe | ||
Iznik ware | MYT168 | Egyptian Blue | 435 (vs.) | 465 (s) | 1090 (m) | Co and Fe | |
Porcelain | MYT185 | Cobalt Blue | 228 (vs.) | 536 (vs) | Co, Fe, and Mn | ||
Monochrome glazed ware | MYT200 | Turquoise | 480 (vs.) | Cu and Fe | |||
Glazed fritware | MYT182 | Azurite | 401 (vs.) | 765 (m) | 839 (m) | 1100 (m) | Cu, Co, and Fe |
Kütahya ware | MYT188 | Azurite | 401 (vs.) | 765 (m) | 839 (m) | Cu, Co, and Fe |
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Panagopoulou, A.P.; Vroom, J.; Hein, A.; Kilikoglou, V. A Physicochemical Examination of Blue Shades in Pottery: Rich, Deep and Endless. Colorants 2023, 2, 453-470. https://doi.org/10.3390/colorants2020021
Panagopoulou AP, Vroom J, Hein A, Kilikoglou V. A Physicochemical Examination of Blue Shades in Pottery: Rich, Deep and Endless. Colorants. 2023; 2(2):453-470. https://doi.org/10.3390/colorants2020021
Chicago/Turabian StylePanagopoulou, Adamantia P., Joanita Vroom, Anno Hein, and Vassilis Kilikoglou. 2023. "A Physicochemical Examination of Blue Shades in Pottery: Rich, Deep and Endless" Colorants 2, no. 2: 453-470. https://doi.org/10.3390/colorants2020021