Search Results - "Massimo Osanna"
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Gromatic Images from New Discoveries in Pompeii
Published in Nexus network journal (01-09-2020)“…In recent archaeological investigations of Pompeii’s Regio V Houses, a series of new, rather enigmatic images on the floors of the entrance and of the tablinum…”
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The casts of Pompeii: Post-depositional methodological insights
Published in PloS one (23-08-2023)“…The casts of Pompeii bear witness to the people who died during the Vesuvius 79 AD eruption. However, studies on the cause of death of these victims have not…”
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Study of the soluble salts formation in a recently restored house of Pompeii by in-situ Raman spectroscopy
Published in Scientific reports (25-01-2018)“…The walls and mural paintings of Pompeii exposed directly to the rainfalls are the most impacted in view of the observed decay. However, there are also wall…”
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Non-Destructive Multi-Analytical Approach to Study the Pigments of Wall Painting Fragments Reused in Mortars from the Archaeological Site of Pompeii (Italy)
Published in Minerals (Basel) (27-03-2018)“…During the excavations carried out in Via di Mercurio (Regio VI, 9, 3) in Pompeii, in 2015, some red, green, black, and brown wall painting fragments were…”
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High-resolution dietary reconstruction of victims of the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption at Herculaneum by compound-specific isotope analysis
Published in Science advances (01-08-2021)“…Compound-specific isotope analysis of human bone collagen provides a snapshot of dietary variability at Roman Herculaneum. The remains of those who perished at…”
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New insights to assess the consolidation of stone materials used in built heritage: the case study of ancient graffiti (Tituli Picti) in the archaeological site of Pompeii
Published in Heritage science (29-05-2020)“…Tituli Picti are an ancient form of urban graffiti very common in the archaeological site of Pompeii (Naples, South—Italy). They are generally made of red…”
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In situ non-invasive multianalytical methodology to characterize mosaic tesserae from the House of Gilded Cupids, Pompeii
Published in Heritage science (22-01-2019)“…Mosaics, one of the most important decorative artworks in the Roman culture, were usually elaborated with a set of tesserae joined with lime or others binders…”
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In-situ multi-analytical characterization of original and decay materials from unique wall mirrors in the House of Gilded Cupids, Pompeii
Published in Heritage science (29-06-2018)“…The House of Gilded Cupids (Regio VI, Insula 16, 7, 38) was unquestionably one of the most important residences of Ancient Pompeii, where important…”
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Pompeii and its second life throughout the multidisciplinary researches
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Remote-sensing hyperspectral imaging for applications in archaeological areas: Non-invasive investigations on wall paintings and on mural inscriptions in the Pompeii site
Published in Microchemical journal (01-11-2020)“…•Remote-sensing Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI) is applied in archaeological contexts.•A readapted avionic instrument was used for HSI in-field campaigns in…”
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Access and Conservation at Pompeii: Strategies for Sustainable Co-existence
Published in Studies in conservation (01-08-2018)“…The extraordinary surviving paintings and floor surfaces at Pompeii are subjected daily to environmental degradation and anthropic pressure. In 2017, the…”
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Planned conservation in Pompeii: complexity and methodological choices
Published in Journal of cultural heritage management and sustainable development (05-06-2018)“…PurposeThe planned maintenance service, conducted within the scope of the Great Pompeii Project, presents a high degree of complexity. The purpose of this…”
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In ricordo di Mario Torelli
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Microstructure and water absorption of ancient concrete from Pompeii: An integrated synchrotron microtomography and neutron radiography characterization
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-01-2021)“…There is renewed interest in using advanced techniques to characterize ancient Roman concrete due to its exceptional durability and low-carbon footprint. In…”
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DER PRINCEPS DER SPIELE: Eine neue Grabinschrift aus Pompeji
Published in Antike Welt (01-01-2019)“…In Pompeji sind Entdeckungen eine alltägliche Sache, vor allem jetzt durch den Grande Progetto Pompei, ein umfassendes Vorhaben zur Umsetzung der…”
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When Red Turns Black: Influence of the 79 AD Volcanic Eruption and Burial Environment on the Blackening/Darkening of Pompeian Cinnabar
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (07-12-2021)“…It is widely known that the vivid hue of red cinnabar can darken or turn black. Many authors have studied this transformation, but only a few in the context of…”
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Chemometrics and elemental mapping by portable LIBS to identify the impact of volcanogenic and non-volcanogenic degradation sources on the mural paintings of Pompeii
Published in Analytica chimica acta (11-07-2021)“…Crystallization of soluble salts is a common degradation phenomenon that threatens the mural paintings of Pompeii. There are many elements that contribute to…”
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Elucidation of the Chemical Role of the Pyroclastic Materials on the State of Conservation of Mural Paintings from Pompeii
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (08-02-2021)“…Pyroclastic strata have always been thought to protect the archaeological remains of the Vesuvian area (Italy), hence allowing their conservation throughout…”
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New compositional data on ancient mortars and plasters from Pompeii (Campania – Southern Italy): Archaeometric results and considerations about their time evolution
Published in Materials characterization (01-12-2018)“…Twenty-six samples of mortar used for various construction applications (joint mortars, floor mortars, filling mortars and plasters) were collected from…”
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