X-Ray Fluorescence in Investigations of Archaeological Finds

Authors

MUSÍLEK Ladislav ČECHÁK Tomáš HLOŽEK Martin TROJEK Tomáš

Year of publication 2007
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Field Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
Keywords X-ray fluorescence; Archaeometry; Archaeology; Ceramics; Metals; Casting moulds; Bones
Description Examples of the application of X-ray fluorescence to various archaeological finds from excavations in the Czech Republic are presented - shards of ancient glazed ceramics, moulds for casting metal products, the remains of a human finger with traces of brass, probably from a ring, etc.
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