Formulation of a Roman cosmetic

Nature

Volumn 432, Issue 7013, 2004, Pages 35-36

  Evershed, R P ^a   Berstan, R ^a   Grew, F ^b   Copley, M S ^a   Charmant, A J H ^a   Barham, E ^b   Mottram, H R ^a   Brown, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b MUSEUM OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Cambridgeshire   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLOROFORM; CHOLESTANE DERIVATIVE; COSMETIC; FATTY ACID; GELATIN; METHANOL; NITROGEN; SULFUR; TERPENE; STARCH; TIN;

ROMAN ERA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CREAM; DISSOLUTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERIALS; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE; ANIMAL; ARCHEOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HISTORY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ROMAN;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEOLOGY; COSMETICS; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; LONDON; ROMAN WORLD; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STARCH; TIN;

EID: 8544267923     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/432035a     Document Type: Article

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