It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Lapis Lazuli from the Kiln by Andrew J. Shortland
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"This book examines the history of the first glass, from its early sporadic occurrence, through the height of its production in the late second millennium BC, to its disappearance at the end of that millennium. It draws on an exceptionally wide range of sources including ancient texts detailing recipes and trade in glass, iconographic depictions in tombs and temples, archaeological excavation of the most important sites [including Amarna and Qantir], and the description of the glass objects themselves. The area covered includes the heart of glassmaking and use in Egypt and the Near East, and to a lesser extent those areas were [sic] glass might have been traded, for example the Levant and the Mycenaean Aegean. It also considers the life of the glassmaker, his or her place in society and relationship to other industries"--P. [4] of cover.
Lapis Lazuli from the Kiln by Andrew J. Shortland is 261 pages long, and a total of 65,511 words.
This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 57 minutes to read Lapis Lazuli from the Kiln aloud.
Lapis Lazuli from the Kiln is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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