44333
Accession Number
1251
Title Of Article Chaper
A microscopic study of the nature of recurrent corrosion on ancient bronze and copper objects
Title Of Journal Book
Mouseion
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This entry is an in-depth study of bronze disease. This report substantiates the cuprous chloride theory. These findings resulted from a microscopic and microchemical examination of specimens of ancient bronze which are described in this paper.
Keywords
bronze;copper;corrosion;disease;patina
pub_id
44333