Pigment identification in Greek pottery by Raman microspectroscopy

Archaeometry

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 607-614

  Perez J M ^a   Esteve Tebar R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alumina; Greek pottery; Iron oxides; Pigments; Raman microspectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; PIGMENT;

EID: 10244238891     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4754.2004.00176.x     Document Type: Article

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