In situ characterization of ancient plaster and pigments on tomb walls in Egypt using energy dispersive X-ray diffraction and fluorescence

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 226, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 75-82

  Uda, M ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amenhotep III; Ancient pigments; Ancient plaster; Anhydrite; Calcite; Egypt; Egyptian blue; Energy dispersive; Goethite; Huntite; Orpiment; X ray diffraction; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PIGMENTS; QUARTZ; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AMENHOTEP III; ANCIENT PIGMENTS; ANCIENT PLASTER; ANHYDRITE; EGYPT; EGYPTIAN BLUE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE; HUNTITE; ORPIMENT; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

PLASTER;

EID: 5744222418     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2004.04.187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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