Characterization of pigments and colors used in ancient Egyptian boat models

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 10-11 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 1224-1228

  Hühnerfuß, Katja ^a   von Bohlen, Alex ^b   Kurth, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burial boats models; Egyptology; Historical pigments; Total Reflection X ray Fluorescence; TXRF

Indexed keywords

COLOR; FLUORESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTROMETRY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BURIAL BOATS MODELS; EGYPTOLOGY; HISTORICAL PIGMENTS; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; TXRF;

PIGMENTS;

EID: 34948867015     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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