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A Free and Fun Chemistry Resource for Use in Multidisciplinary “Chemistry of Archaeology and Art” Courses: The Cultural Heritage Science Open-Source (CHSOS) Database of Analytical Spectra from Historical and Modern Pigments by Vyhnal, Christopher R.

“…How do cultural heritage scientists and art conservators identify pigments and other painting media in a decorated object or painting, preferably without…”
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Archaeometric data from the Via dei Sepolcri ceramic workshop in Pompeii (Southern Italy) by Grifa, Celestino, Germinario, Chiara, De Bonis, Alberto, Cavassa, Laetitia, Izzo, Francesco, Mercurio, Mariano, Langella, Alessio, Kakoulli, Ioanna, Fischer, Christian, Barra, Diana, Aiello, Giuseppe, Soricelli, Gianluca, Vyhnal, Christopher R., Morra, Vincenzo

“…The present article provides chemical, paleontological and mineralogical data obtained during an archaeometric characterization of 40 samples (33 pottery…”
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Curricular Materials on the Chemistry of Pottery, Including Thermodynamic Calculations for Redox Reactions in the 3‑Stage Firing Process of Athenian Black- and Red-Figure Vases Produced from the Sixth–Fourth Centuries BCE by Vyhnal, Christopher R

“…In place of a traditional Advanced Placement Chemistry class at the high school where I teach, I have recently developed and implemented a year-long,…”
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Pigment Synthesis and Analysis of Color in Art: An Example of Applied Science for High School and College Chemistry Students by Vyhnal, Christopher R, Mahoney, Elizabeth H. R, Lin, Yuan, Radpour, Roxanne, Wadsworth, Henry

“…We present herein a module of pigment synthesis experiments that could be adapted and implemented in a variety of curricular settings. At the conclusion of…”
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The Renovated Thacher Observatory and First Science Results by Swift, Jonathan J., Andersen, Karina, Arculli, Toby, Browning, Oakley, Ding, Jeffrey, Edwards, Nick, Fanning, Tomás, Geyer, John, Huber, Grace, Jin-Ngo, Dylan, Kelliher, Ben, Kirkpatrick, Colin, Kirkpatrick, Liam, Klink, Douglas, Lavine, Connor, Lawrence, George, Lawrence, Yousef, Cyrus Leung, Feng Lin, Luebbers, Julien, Myles, Justin, O’Neill, Theo J., Osuna, Jaime, Phipps, Peter, Rahman, Gazi, Rosenbaum, Teddy, Stacey, Holland, Stacey, Piper, Tang, Hadrien, Wood, Asher, Wilcox, Alejandro, Vyhnal, Christopher R., Yang, Grace, Yim, Jennifer, Yin, Yao, Zhang, Jack, Foley, Ryan J., Gardner, Paul, Stafford, Greg, Rowe, David, Ivarsen, Kevin, Hedrick, Richard

“…Abstract Located on the campus of the Thacher School in Southern California, the Thacher Observatory has a legacy of astronomy research and education that…”
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Production technology of late Roman decorated tableware from the Vesuvius environs: Evidence from Pollena Trocchia (Campania region, Italy) by Germinario, Chiara, Cultrone, Giuseppe, De Bonis, Alberto, De Simone, Girolamo F., Gorrasi, Michele, Izzo, Francesco, Langella, Alessio, Martucci, Caterina S., Mercurio, Mariano, Morra, Vincenzo, Vyhnal, Christopher R., Grifa, Celestino

“…The northern slope of Mt. Vesuvius contains some interesting archaeological sites, including the site discovered in the town of Pollena Trocchia, where the…”
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μ-Raman spectroscopy as a useful tool for improving knowledge of ancient ceramic manufacturing technologies by Germinario, Chiara, Cultrone, Giuseppe, De Bonis, Alberto, Izzo, Francesco, Langella, Alessio, Mercurio, Mariano, Nodari, Luca, Vyhnal, Christopher R., Grifa, Celestino

“…In recent decades, μ-Raman spectroscopy has become a powerful technique for studying ceramics, with the advantage of performing fast, reproducible and reliable…”
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A pottery workshop in Pompeii unveils new insights on the Roman ceramics crafting tradition and raw materials trade by Grifa, Celestino, Germinario, Chiara, De Bonis, Alberto, Cavassa, Laetitia, Izzo, Francesco, Mercurio, Mariano, Langella, Alessio, Kakoulli, Ioanna, Fischer, Christian, Barra, Diana, Aiello, Giuseppe, Soricelli, Gianluca, Vyhnal, Christopher R., Morra, Vincenzo

“…Recent excavations of the Via dei Sepolcri ceramic workshop in Pompeii provide an exceptional window into ancient Roman material culture. The remarkable…”
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The Renovated Thacher Observatory and First Science Results by Swift, Jonathan J, Andersen, Karina, Arculli, Toby, Browning, Oakley, Ding, Jeffrey, Edwards, Nick, Fanning, Tomas, Geyer, John, Huber, Grace, Jin-Ngo, Dylan, Kelliher, Ben, Kirkpatrick, Colin, Kirkpatrick, Liam, KlinkIII, Douglas, Lavine, Connor, Lawrence, George, Lawrence, Yousef, Leung, Feng Lin Cyrus, Luebbers, Julien, Myles, Justin, O'Neill, Theo J, Osuna, Jaime, Phipps, Peter, Rahman, Gazi, Rosenbaum, Teddy, Stacey, Holland, Stacey, Piper, Tang, Hadrien, Wood, Asher, Wilcox, Alejandro, Vyhnal, Christopher R, Yang, Grace, Yim, Jennifer, Yin, Yao, Zhang, Jack, Foley, Ryan J, Gardner, Paul, Stafford, Greg, Rowe, David, Ivarsen, Kevin, Hedrick, Richard

“…Located on the campus of the Thacher School in Southern California, the Thacher Observatory has a legacy of astronomy research and education that dates back to…”
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