Searching for the earliest use of limestone as a flux in …
As shown in Fig. 5 B, it appears that limestone was the flux used in Ding northern Song fine porcelain glaze and wood ash was the flux used in Ding Jin fine porcelain glaze. This change is also supported by the obviously elevated P 2 O 5 contents and lower CaO/P 2 O 5 in Jin fine porcelain glaze than in Northern Song fine glaze, ...