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Characterisation of Jewellery with glass and garnet inlays from the Bohemian region and Great Migration Period

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1177-1194, October 2025.
Abstract The research focuses on jewellery finds uncovered in the region of today's Czech Republic dated to the Great Migration Period. The metals and garnet inlays detected were examined with μ‐EDXRF, whereas, for glass samples, LA‐ICP‐MS was used. The paper presented is supplemented with data concerning the technological processing of the jewellery ...
Zuzana Zlámalová Cílová   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New research findings on 11th-early 13th-century polychrome wood sculpture at the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, Brussels

open access: yesMedievalista, 2019
11th- to early 13th-century medieval polychrome sculptures can be considered as ancestral testimony of knowledge, practices, and the exchange of carving and painting techniques in the Middle Ages.
Emmanuelle Mercier
doaj   +1 more source

TWO RECIPES FROM PORTUGUESE TRADITION OF GILDING ON WOODEN SUPPORT BETWEEN LABORATORY REPRODUCTION AND ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper has the main purpose to compile and highlight the first data obtained from experimental studies on docμmented reconstructions of gilded composites performed within a research project on gilding materials and techniques in Portugal (www.gilt ...
Candeias, A   +6 more
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Toward Noninvasively Imaging pH at the Surface of Implanted Orthopedic Devices in Live Rabbits Using X‐ray Excited Luminescence Chemical Imaging

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 14, Issue 25, September 26, 2025.
Imaging pH in a live rabbit at the surface of a sensor‐coated titanium plate using X‐ray excited luminescent chemical imaging (XELCI). A raster scanning X‐ray beam generates radioluminescence from a spot on the sensor, and the luminescence passes through the tissue and is collected at two wavelengths to determine local pH.
Unaiza Uzair   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

John Gibson, designer: sculpture and reproductive media in the nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2015
John Gibson (1790-1866) was one of the most significant British sculptors of the nineteenth century. Although he is best known today for the Tinted Venus, this article shifts attention away from his interest in polychrome sculpture to explore instead his
Roberto C. Ferrari
doaj  

Maya Sequential Burials and Subsistence Change at the Prehispanic Site of Caledonia, Cayo District, Belize: The Radiocarbon Evidence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 351-364, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT From the Late Preclassic to Terminal Classic periods (300 bce–900 ce), the Maya people at the site of Caledonia, Cayo District, Belize, interred their dead within site architecture. Four burials containing the remains of at least 21 individuals were uncovered during excavations and were relatively dated using typologies developed from the ...
Asta J. Rand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular diagnosis by PCR-DHPLC technique of wood-decay fungi in historical buildings in Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Wood inhabiting fungi cause real problems in the preservation of wooden surfaces and are responsible for the deterioration of cultural heritage. The identification of fungi based on morphological characteristics are still a topical issue.
Gastonguay, Louis   +4 more
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Bekleidung: Gottfried Semper and the textile technique as the origin of the spatial enclosure in architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A mediados del siglo XIX, Semper dejó escrito El principio de la vestimenta en la arquitectura-Das Prinzip der Bekleidung in der Baukunst-, enmarcado dentro su obra cumbre, El estilo.
Pizarro, Maria José, Rueda, Óscar
core   +1 more source

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