Characterization of dyestuffs in ancient textiles from Xinjiang

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1095-1103

  Zhang, Xian ^a   Good, Irene ^b   Laursen, Richard ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeological textiles; Ch rch n; Dye analysis; HPLC; Luteolin; Mass spectrometry; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BRONZE AGE; DYE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PREHISTORIC; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

RUBIA; RUBIA TINCTORUM;

EID: 38949176085     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2007.08.001     Document Type: Article

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