Chromatographic analysis of indigo from Maya Blue by LC-DAD-QTOF

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3516-3523

  Sanz, E ^a   Arteaga, A ^b   Garcia M A ^b   Camara C ^a   Dietz, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Institute for Cultural Heritage of Spain (IPCE)   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dye extraction; Indigo; LC DAD QTOF; LC MS; Maya Blue; Pre Columbian codex

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; DYE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PIGMENT;

EID: 84865044065     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2012.06.019     Document Type: Article

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