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Faience: the ceramic technology of ancient Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Faiences are ancient Egyptian ceramic materials, considered as "high-tech" products. The paper discussed the method by which the faiences were produced and the application of SEM and Raman spectroscopy to their ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Archaeometric Characterization of Obsidian Artifacts at Casa dei Francesi (Ustica Island, Italy) and Clues of a Hidden Prehistoric Settlement

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2020
At Ustica island (Palermo, Italy), in the area of Casa dei Francesi, 119 fragments of obsidian artifacts were collected on the surface of an agricultural field at an altitude of 50 m asl.
Martin Franco Foresta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns in solar activity over the first millennium CE

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Radiocarbon (14C) measurements are a powerful tool for reconstructing past solar activity and identifying extreme events caused by bursts of high-energy particles from the Sun.
Jian Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Khirbet al-Batrawy ceramics. A systematic mineralogical and petrographic study for investigating the material culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The present paper reports the results of a mineralogical and petrographic study focused on the archaeometric characterization of Early Bronze Age pottery from the archaeological site of Khirbet al-Batrawy (Jordan), dated between 3000 and 2000 BC. Optical
Medeghini, Laura, Nigro, Lorenzo
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Application of handheld/portable spectroscopic tools to the identification, inner stratigraphy and mapping of archaeological metal artefacts

open access: yesJPhys Photonics
Field handheld/portable instrumentations, such as in-situ geochemical analyzers, have the potential to assist efficiently targeted geochemical archaeometry campaigns in detecting and quantifying specific elements.
Sara Mattiello   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Development of a Scientific Lithotheque: Application to the LitUCA Case Study (University of Cádiz)

open access: yesHeritage
The creation of the LitUCA lithotheque represents a significant methodological advance in geoarchaeological research in the southwest of Spain. This article presents a systematic framework for the conservation, documentation, and digital integration of ...
José Luis Ramírez-Amador   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyses archéométriques de figurines de Myrina : commentaire rétrospectif

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2016
The data bank of chemical references for Eastern Greece of the Lyon lab of archaeometry includes results of XRF measurements of a collection of samples bearing the initials KAS, identified as those of terracotta figurines from Myrina forwarded to the lab
Dupont, P.
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of Roman Republican coins found in Late Iron Age Dacia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
I first met Virgil in 1992 during my first trip to Romania when I visited Iaşi and he and his family were kind enough to look after me.
Lockyear, K.
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The archaeometry of ochre sensu lato: A review

open access: yesJournal of Archaeological Science, 2022
R. Popelka-Filcoff, Andrew M. Zipkin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Usability in virtual reality: evaluating user experience with interactive archaeometry tools in digital simulations

open access: yesMultimedia tools and applications, 2019
This is an experimental work presenting a study about usability experience of users in a cyber-archeology fully immersive 3D environment in Virtual Reality (VR).
Eduardo Zilles Borba   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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