16441
Accession Number
20826
Title Of Article Chaper
Nature et Portée d'analyses non desstructives de métaux anciens
Title Of Journal Book
Bulletin du Laboratoire du Musée du Louvre
Volume
1
Pages
53-62
Language Of Text
French
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The author discusses the advantages and limitations of non-destructive analyses of ancient metals. These analyses give quantitative and qualitative information on the components of the metal and can also provide information on fabrication techniques. examples are given.
Keywords
Metal, analysis non-destructive; gold, technology smithing; gold, analysis; coin, gold; spectroscopy, x ray diffraction; analysis, neutron activation; metal, radiography; spectroscopy, gamma ray; radiography, gamma ray; trace, analysis metal; spectroscopy, emission spark-induced; metal, corrosion; metal, slag; nail, bronze; bronze, technology working; ICCROM
pub_id
16441
Title Translation
The Nature and possibilities of non-destructive analyses of ancient metals