Alabaster
Alabaster is a name used in two different fields with two different meanings. This article concentrates on the archaeological and stone trade professional meaning of the word. They define "alabaster" by a set of external characteristics: a usually light-coloured, translucent and soft stone that has been used throughout human history mainly for carving decorative artifacts. In this sense it refers to both gypsum and calcite, two distinct varieties of minerals.
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Alabaster
Alabaster is a name used in two different fields with two different meanings. This article concentrates on the archaeological and stone trade professional meaning of the word. They define "alabaster" by a set of external characteristics: a usually light-coloured, translucent and soft stone that has been used throughout human history mainly for carving decorative artifacts. In this sense it refers to both gypsum and calcite, two distinct varieties of minerals.
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Alabaster is a name used in tw ...... unaffected when thus treated.
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Alabaster ist eine sehr häufig ...... in der Archäologie hartnäckig.
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Alabaster – zbity, dobrze prze ...... ub greckiego słowa alabastros.
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Alabastro (às vezes chamado es ...... não é afectado por este ácido.
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Alabastro è il nome generico a ...... sto tenera e facile a rigarsi.
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De naam albast of albaster wor ...... s worden bekrast (hardheid 3).
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El alabastro, palabra que prov ...... uede emplearse en el exterior.
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L’albâtre est un matériau natu ...... des vases à parfum sans anse.
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Алеба́стр (от греч. ἀλάβαστρος ...... этом случае остаётся инертным.
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المرمر أو الألباستر (بالإنجليز ...... أسيوط وفي بعض المناطق الاخرى.
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Alabaster is a name used in tw ...... istinct varieties of minerals.
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Alabaster ist eine sehr häufig ...... rötlich, braun oder grau sein.
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Alabaster – zbity, dobrze prze ...... ub greckiego słowa alabastros.
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Alabastro (às vezes chamado es ...... mente o alabastro dos antigos.
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Alabastro è il nome generico a ...... sto tenera e facile a rigarsi.
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De naam albast of albaster wor ...... s worden bekrast (hardheid 3).
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El alabastro, palabra que prov ...... r vasijas de perfume sin asas.
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L’albâtre est un matériau natu ...... n faveur des marbres modernes.
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Алеба́стр (от греч. ἀλάβαστρος ...... звание материала в античности.
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المرمر أو الألباستر (بالإنجليز ...... المزهرية الخاصة بالرب باستيت.
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