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Table 3 Analytical data for reference glass samples corning B and RM01

From: Chemical characterisation of archaeological glasses from the Hellenistic site of Jebel Khalid, Syria by electron probe microanalysis

Reference glass

Value

Na2O

SiO2

MnO

TiO2

MgO

K2O

FeO

CaO

Al2O3

P2O5

CoO

Sb2O3

CuO

Total

Corning B

Measured

16.83

61.74

0.25

0.11

1.01

1.11

0.34

8.52

4.08

0.82

0.04

0.48

2.51

97.84

Stdev

0.27

0.39

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.04

0.01

0.05

0.06

0.03

0.01

0.02

0.10

 

Reported

17.00

61.55

0.25

0.09

1.03

1.00

0.31

8.56

4.36

0.82

0.05

0.41

2.66

98.09

RM01

Measured

13.21

72.49

0.00

0.03

3.95

0.31

0.04

8.53

0.57

0.01

0.00

0.03

0.00

99.17

Stdev

0.26

0.41

0.01

0.01

0.03

0.02

0.01

0.04

0.02

0.01

0.00

0.01

0.00

 

Reported

13.50

72.40

–

–

3.99

0.30

–

8.49

0.61

–

–

–

–

99.29

  1. Measured (this study) and reported data for corning B [9, 62] and RM01 (Glen Spectra, Stanmore UK); presented as measured average oxide weight percent (N = 24), one standard deviation of the measured values, and given oxide weight percent values