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    Université de Fribourg

    The composition and manufacture of early mediaval coloured window glass from Sion (Valais, Switzerland): a roman glass-making tradition or innovative craftsmanship ?

    Wolf, Sophie ; Kessler Loertscher, Cordula M. ; Stern, W. B. ; Gerber, Y.

    In: Archaeometry, 2005, vol. 47(2), p. 361

    Archaeological excavations between 1984 and 2001 at the early Christian cemetery church in Sion, Sous-le-Scex (Rhône Valley, Switzerland), brought to light more than 400 pieces of coloured window glass dating from the fifth or sixth centuries ad. The aims of this paper are threefold: first, to characterize the shape, colour and chemical composition of the glass; secondly, to understand whether...