An overview of current scientific research on stone sculpture

Scientific Examination of Art: Modern Techniques in Conservation and Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 58-71

  Newman, Richard ^a  

^a Museum of Fine Arts   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AUTHENTICATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; PETROGRAPHY;

BURIAL ENVIRONMENTS; ELEMENTAL AND ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA (ICP); INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATIONS; MINERAL COMPOSITION; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SOURCE DETERMINATIONS; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

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EID: 85009318565     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.17226/11413     Document Type: Chapter

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