Scientific investigation by technical photography, OM, ESEM, XRF, XRD and FTIR of an ancient Egyptian polychrome wooden coffin [PDF]
The focus of this study is to use a multi-analytical approach to map and identify the pigments used on a polychrome wooden coffin (Late Period), as well as to provide a deeper understanding of the painting techniques and the condition of the object ...
Ahmed Abdrabou +2 more
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Conservation of a Wooden Coffin Covered with a Black Resin Layer and Colored Materials from 26th Dynasty-Egypt [PDF]
This paper aims to document the conservation processes of a polychrome wooden coffin from Saqqara dating back to the late period. The exterior part of the coffin is decorated with a painted layer, while the interior part is covered with a layer of the ...
Abdelmoniem Mohammed +3 more
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The present study focuses on the definition of fungi and bacteria from the late period wooden coffin at Saqqara dating back to the 26th dynasty (664–525 BC). It highlights the importance of the black resin layer in resisting microbial infection. This polychrome wooden coffin was covered by a ground layer and a painted layer externally and by a layer of
Abdelmoniem, Abdelmoniem M. +2 more
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ARCHAEOMETRIC STUDY OF A POLYCHROME WOODEN COFFIN FROM 26TH DYNASTY-EGYPT
This study focuses on a multi-analytical method to identify the pigments, ground layer, and previous restoration materials used on a polychrome wooden coffin (Late Period) from Saqqara, Egypt. It utilized technical imaging, optical microscopy, scanning electron microscope attached to X-ray dispersion unit, X-ray diffraction, and Fourier transform ...
Abdelmoniem, Abdelmoniem M. +4 more
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X-ray Tomography Unveils the Construction Technique of Un-Montu's Egyptian Coffin (Early 26th Dynasty). [PDF]
Albertin F +8 more
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Biodeterioration effects of three Aspergillus species on stucco supported on a wooden panel modeled from Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay Mausoleum, Egypt. [PDF]
Afifi HAM +3 more
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Molecular analysis of black coatings and anointing fluids from ancient Egyptian coffins, mummy cases, and funerary objects. [PDF]
Fulcher K +3 more
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New frontiers review of some recent conservation techniques of organic and inorganic archaeological artefacts against microbial deterioration. [PDF]
Geweely NS.
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Revealing lost secrets about Yingpan Man and the Silk Road. [PDF]
Wang T +5 more
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'Baltic catacombs.' Translating corpisanti catacomb relic-sculptures between Rome, Polish Livonia, and the Lithuanian Grand Duchy circa 1750-1800. [PDF]
Budzyński R +5 more
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