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Soil micromorphology for construction science: the mortar archaeometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Micromorphology revealed in depth evaluation of materials particularly soil micromorphology yielded numerous data on processes such as formation, neoformation and transformation of minerals and microstructure in soils, pottery and construction materials.
Akça, Erhan   +3 more
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Nuclear Physics for Cultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nuclear physics applications in medicine and energy are well known and widely reported. Less well known are the many important nuclear and related techniques used for the study, characterization, assessment and preservation of cultural heritage.
The Nuclear Physics Division of the European Physical Society
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Archaeometric Research of Boian Pottery Decoration from the Settlement of Hârșova-Tell

open access: yesHeritage
This paper presents the results of archaeometric research on the white and red materials used to decorate some ceramic vessels belonging to the Boian culture, the Vidra and Spanţov phases from the 5th millennium BC, discovered at Hârşova-Tell, on the ...
Dragos-Viorel Brezoi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bone modification and the conceptual relationship between humans and animals in Iron Age Wessex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
archaeological records. As a result of the manner in which human and animal remains are traditionally studied and reported on, the analysis of taphonomic processes which affect the character of specimens between death and incorporation into forming ...
Madgwick, Richard
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Chronological and Archaeometric Evaluation of Bricks from Archaeological Sites of Upper Assam, Northeast India: Estimation of the Firing Temperature and Civilization History

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This study aimed to uncover the chronology and production technologies of ancient bricks unearthed from various locations in Upper Assam, Northeast India.
Raktim Ranjan Saikia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Luminescence investigations at Quendale (Broo Peninsula, Shetland) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report is concerned with optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) investigations of sediment samples collected from ongoing University of Southern Maine archaeological excavations at the Links of Quendale, southern Shetland, investigating the early ...
Kinnaird, Tim C.   +2 more
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Detecting Recent Research Trends and Applications of Some Molecular Archaeometric Analysis Techniques: A Review

open access: yesQuaternary
This review, through the collection and comparative analysis of the most recent literature, aims to analyze the new trends in archaeometric analysis and some selected laboratory techniques aimed at determining the provenance, the physical–chemical ...
Stefania Preziosa Nigro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Four pots good, two pots bad’: exploring the limits of quantification in the study of archaeological ceramics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
‘Four pots good, two pots bad’: exploring the limits of quantification in the study of archaeological ...
Orton, C.
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