Study of medieval glass fragments from Savona (Italy) and their relation with the glass produced in Altare

摘要: Abstract Altare was in the medieval and post-medieval period an important glassmaking center Liguria region Northern Italy. The first historical evidence of is dated to twelfth century. In spite that, due continuity up present time contemporaneous intensive urbanization territory, no glass from or its immediate vicinity has been analyzed now. this work, archaeological excavations Savona, city with close ties center, studied. Glass fragments, tenth sixteenth century were selected collections Archaeological Museum Savona non-destructively quantitative PIXE-PIGE. resulting compositions, compared known productions same evaluated on basis documents, offer interesting panorama variety circulation Liguria.