Characterisation of 2700-year old wood from Biskupin

Wood Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 11-22

  Waliszewska, B ^a   Zborowska, M ^a   Pradzynski W ^a   Babinski L ^b   Kudela J ^c  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Archaeological Museum in Biskupin   (Poland)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN ZVOLEN   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Chemical properties; Physical properties; Site characteristics

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; EXCAVATION; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; WATER CONTENT;

SITE CHARACTERISTICS; WOOD MASS;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; HOLOCELLULOSE; LIGNINS; MOISTURE CONTENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; QUERCUS;

EID: 34547436202     PISSN: 13364561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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