Studies in organic archaeometry IV: Analysis of an organic agglutinant used to fix iron-age clay figurines to their base

Arkivoc

Volumn 2002, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-39

  Sauter, Fritz ^a   Graf, Aloisia ^a   Hametner, Christian ^a   Fröhlich, Johannes ^a   Neugebauer, Johannes Wolfgang ^b   Preinfalk, Fritz ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

13C nmr spectroscopy; Agglutinant; Archaeometry; Birch bark pitch; Iron Age figurines

Indexed keywords

BETULIN; GLUE; TERPENE;

ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BARK; BIRCH; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE;

EID: 3242695225     PISSN: 14246376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. our earlier papers in this ARKIVOC series: 1.1 Studies in Organic archaeometry I: Fritz Sauter, Ulrich Jordis, Aloisia Graf, Wolfgang Werther and Kurt Varmuza, Identification of the prehistoric adhesive used by the "Tyrolean Iceman" to fix his weapons, ARKIVOC 2000, Vol. 1, Part 5
2. 1.2 Studies in Organic Archaeometry II: Fritz Sauter, Leopold Puchinger, Aloisia Graf and Diane Thumm, Analysis of the ancient content of a flask excavated in Troia, ARKIVOC, in press
3. 1.3 Studies in Organic Archaeometry III: Fritz Sauter, Aloisia Graf, Christian Hametner, and Johannes Fröhlich, Prehistoric adhesives: alternatives to birch bark pitch could be ruled out, ARKIVOC, in press
4. photo: Chr. Neugebauer-Maresch, reproduction with permission of Museum of Natural History in Vienna, Prehistoric Dept.,
5. some literature dealing with prehistoric pitches and analyses thereof: c.f. review by Jürgen Weiner, European Pre- and Protohistoric Tar and Pitch: A Contribution to the History of Research 1720-1999, Acta Archaeometrica (Libavius Verlag Coburg, Germany) 1, 1-109 (1999)
6. 13C-NMR Spectroscopy, Abstracts of the 13th Meeting of the Central European NMR Discussion Groups, (27-29 April, 1998, Valtice, Czech Republic)
7. 13C-NMR- Spektroskopie, Berliner Beiträge zur Archäometrie 16, 241-250, 1999