6476
Accession Number
28823
Editor
Hall, E.T.; Metcalf, D.M.
Title Of Article Chaper
A summing-up from the point of view of the scientist
Title Of Journal Book
Methods of chemical and metallurgical investigation of ancient coinage - a symposium held by the Royal Numismatic Society in London on 9 - 11 December 1970
Pages
315-320
Publisher
Royal numismatic society
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Methods of chemical and metallurgical investigation of ancient coinage
Meeting City
London
Abstract
A summary of the main questions discussed during the symposium. The most relevant problems were about the analysis of major and trace elements of coinage to learn about its history, the provenance of metal and the metallurgical process used.
Keywords
Analysis, gravimetric; Spectroscopy, x ray fluorescence; Analysis, chemical; Trace, analysis; Spectroscopy, atomic absorption; Isotope, lead; Coin, analysis; Metal, analysis; Metal, analysis non-destructive; Archaeology, artifact excavation analysis
pub_id
6476
Meeting Date
19701209; 9 - 11 december 1970