Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Pigments

The application of FT‐Raman spectroscopy and visible Raman microscopy to the non‐destructive analysis of pigment specimens excavated from Tell el Amarna by Flinders Petrie in the 1890s has provided information about the chemical composition of the materials used by XVIIIth Dynasty artists in the New...

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Published in:	Archaeometry Vol. 43; no. 4; pp. 461 - 473
Main Authors:	Rosalie David, A., Edwards, H. G. M., Farwell, D. W., De Faria, D. L. A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK and Boston, USA Blackwell Publishers Ltd 01-11-2001 Wiley-Blackwell
Subjects:	18th Dynasty Ancient civilizations of the near east Art and archaeology EGYPT MIDDLE KINGDOM New Empire NON-DESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS OCHRES PIGMENTS RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY REALGAR TELL EL AMARNA New Kingdom Dynasty 18 Africa Egypt Ochre Pigment Composition Chemical analysis Raman spectrometry Colour Painting
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