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The solitudes and the blog (From Sor Juana, a nun from 17th century to Led Zeppelin, Nick Cave or Arvo Pärt) [PDF]

, 2014
Furphy, Susana
core  

Production of arsenical bronze using speiss on the Elephantine Island (Aswan, Egypt) during the Middle Kingdom (Middle Bronze Age) (c.2000–1650 BCE)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents the first direct evidence of the slags produced during the cementation alloying process of Cu with speiss inside ceramic crucibles, thus representing Cu alloying with As in Middle Kingdom Egypt. The settlement deposits from the Middle Bronze Age were excavated on Elephantine Island, within modern Aswan.
Jiří Kmošek, Martin Odler
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeometallurgical Investigation on Some Archaeological Metal Finds From the Sasanian Site of Jahāngir, Western Iran

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi, Leila Khosravi, Morteza Habibzadeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution and Enrichment of Heavy Metals in Fine-Grained Fractions of Crushed Electronic Waste. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Malcharcziková J, Skotnicová K, Kesavan PK.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Flames Over Persepolis”: New Scientific Evidence Supporting Historical Perspectives

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the burning of Persepolis Terrace, historically attributed to Alexander III in 330 bce. A review of classical accounts and excavation reports, combined with diagnostic surveys, confirms the fire's historicity and provides novel insights.
Maria Letizia Amadori, Ileana De Giuseppe, Fabrizio Frontalini, Luca Pellegrino, Richard W. Jordan, Pierfrancesco Callieri, Emad Matin, Alireza Askari Chaverdi, Hamid Fadaei, Valeria Mengacci, Fulvio Fantino   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Research on the Ecological Recovery of Metals from Used Ni-MH Batteries. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Ghica VG, Miculescu F, Vasile A, Saftere ND, Markopoulos AP, Karabulut Ș, Petrescu MI, Tanasă E, Icleanu A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Raphael seen through MA-XRF: understanding the master and his atelier by studying the Capodimonte collection

aphael's paintings in the Capodimonte collection, 'Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte' in Naples, offer the opportunity to describe the master's great career and technical evolution from the earliest production, as in the Baronci Panel , to the mature collaboration with his pupil and successor Giulio Romano for the Madonna of the Cat.
Michela Botticelli, Rosario Andolina, Marco Cardinali, Angela Cerasuolo, Santo Gammino, Costanza Miliani, Zdenek Preisler, Eva Luna Ravan, Gianluca Santagati, Francesco Paolo Romano, Andrea Zezza, Claudia Caliri   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Investigating Technology and Raw Materials Source of the Archaic and Classical Architectural Terracottas From the Athenaion in Castro (Apulia, Italy)

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2000, archaeological excavations have brought to light the sanctuary of Athena in Castro (Apulia, Italy), including terracotta roofs dated between the 6th and 4th centuries bce. Based on their morphological and stylistic features, it is suggested that the terracotta items were manufactured in the Greek colony of Taras (modern Taranto ...
M. M. N. Franceschini, T. Ismaelli, S. Vettori, L. Chelazzi, S. Ciattini, F. Di Benedetto, C. Grifa, E. Cantisani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immobilization of Lead and Zinc in Tailings Sand Using a Stabilizer Synthesized from Granite Sawdust for Mine Remediation. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Shi Y, Liang M, Xue M, Li Z, Yang X, Ma C, Duan L, Cai J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Fiery Eyes of a Maenad: Origin Determination of Faceted Garnet Eye Inlays in a Roman Bronze Bust From Southern Tyrol

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg, Simon Wagner, Anton Höck, Peter Tropper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source