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Raman identification of cuneiform tablet pigments: emphasis and colour technology in ancient Mesopotamian mid-third millennium by Chiriu, Daniele, Ricci, Pier Carlo, Carbonaro, Carlo Maria, Nadali, Davide, Polcaro, Andrea, Collins, Paul

“…Cuneiform tablets tell the life and culture of Sumerian people in a sort of black and white tale because of the binary engraving technique. A leading question…”
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Raman Study on Pompeii Potteries: The Role of Calcium Hydroxide on the Surface Treatment by Lanzi, David, Braconi, Paolo, Polcaro, Andrea, Ricci, Pier Carlo, Chiriu, Daniele, Nadali, Davide

“…Pottery samples from the Pompeii archaeological site were investigated by IR Raman spectroscopy and EDAX measurements. The analysis of the Raman spectra of the…”
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Dolmen 317 and Its Hidden Burial: An Early Bronze Age I Megalithic Tomb from Jebel al-Mutawwaq (Jordan) by Polcaro, Andrea, Muñiz, Juan, Alvarez, Valentín, Mogliazza, Silvia

“…The article presents the results of the 2013 Spanish-Italian Archaeological Expedition to Jebel al-Mutawwaq, an Early Bronze Age I village and dolmen field…”
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Drying oil detected in mid-third Millennium B.C. Mesopotamian clay artifacts: Raman spectroscopy and DFT simulation study by Chiriu, Daniele, Ricci, Pier Carlo, Carbonaro, Carlo Maria, Nadali, Davide, Polcaro, Andrea, Mocci, Francesca

“…The study of cultural heritage can take advantage of modern non-destructive analysis technique able to identify, among the others, the composition of the…”
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Portable NIR Raman microspectroscopy investigation on Early Bronze IV pottery (2500–1950 BCE) from Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan by Chiriu, Daniele, Ricci, Pier Carlo, Scattini, Maddalena, Polcaro, Andrea, D’Andrea, Marta, Richard, Suzanne, Qader, Abdulqader Abdullah, Carbonaro, Carlo Maria

“…•Portable Raman technique applied to Cultural Heritage.•Characterization of ancient potteries.•Identification of Manufacturing parameters.•Provenance…”
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An Innovative Strategy to Protect Cultural Heritage in Jordan: The Madaba Regional Archaeological Museum Project (MRAMP) by Richard, Suzanne, D'Andrea, Marta, Polcaro, Andrea, Clark, Douglas R.

“…The MRAMP represents an American-Italian-Jordanian collaboration dedicated to protecting cultural heritage in Jordan. The proposed new Regional Archaeological…”
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ON THE ORIENTATION OF MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS OF THE TRANS JORDAN PLATEAU: NEW CLUES FOR AN ASTRONOMICAL INTERPRETATION by Belmonte, Juan Antonio, García, A César González, Polcaro, Andrea

“…Being partially aware of this,4 the authors planned a rescue campaign in the field in December 2011 to document the precise orientation of as many dolmens as…”
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Light and Shadows over Petra: Astronomy and Landscape in Nabataean Lands by Belmonte, Juan Antonio, González–García, A. César, Polcaro, Andrea

“…A statistical analysis of the orientation of Nabatean sacred monuments demonstrates that astronomical orientations were often part of an elaborated plan and…”
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On the Orientation of Megalithic Monuments of the Transjordan Plateau: New Clues for an Astronomical Interpretation by Belmonte, Juan Antonio, García, A. César González, Polcaro, Andrea

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