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Volume 852, Issue 1

December 2004

Symposium OO — Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology VII

Issue Editors:

J. Mass,
J. Merkel,
A. Murray,
P. Vandiver

37 articles in this issue

Fiber Optics Reflectance Spectroscopy in the Entire VIS-IR Range: a Powerful Tool for the Non-invasive Characterization of Paintings
M. Bacci
R. Bellucci
B. Radicati
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 1 - 6
The role of Microstructure, Nanostructure and Composition in the Brilliant Red Slip of Roman Terra Sigillata Pottery from Southern Gaul
Philippe Sciau
Sabrina Relaix
Christian Roucau
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 7 - 12
Technical Study of Pigments and Paintings in Archaeological Ceramics from Northwestern Argentine Region: An Archaeometric Approach and Implications for Their Conservation Through SEM-EDS.
Guillermo A. De La Fuente
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 13 - 20
The Role of βFeOOH in the Corrosion of Archaeological Iron
David Watkinson
Mark R. T. Lewis
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 21 - 32
The Application of Modern Metallurgical Principles and Knowledge to the Manufacture of Mokumé Gane (Wood-Grain Metal) Decorative Alloy
Ian T. Ferguson
Brian Derby
G. E. Thompson
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 33 - 39
The Development and Manufacture of Aluminium Mokumé Gane (Wood-Grain Metal) Decorative Alloy
Ian T. Ferguson
Brian Derby
G.E. Thompson
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 40 - 46
Optical Profilometry as a Non-Destructive Technique to Quantify Engraving on Medieval Brass Astrolabes
Brian D. Newbury
Michael R. Notis
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 47 - 52
A Study of the Materials of Pontormo’s “Portrait of Alessandro de’ Medici”
Ken Sutherland
Beth A. Price
Mark Tucker
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 53 - 64
Confocal X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Microscopy: A New Technique for the Nondestructive Compositional Depth Profiling of Paintings
Arthur R. Woll
Donald H. Bilderback
Jennifer Mass
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 65 - 74
Atomic Oxygen Treatment and Its Effect on a Variety of Artist’s Media
Sharon K.R. Miller
Bruce A. Banks
Deborah L. Waters
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 75 - 80
A Parametric Analysis of Relative Humidity Effects on Traditional Panel Paintings
Eric Hagan
Evan Quasney
Marion Mecklenburg
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 81 - 89
Effects of Water Exposure on the Mechanical Properties of Early Artists’ Acrylic Paints
Eric Hagan
Alison Murray
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 90 - 96
The Changing Mechanical Properties of Aging Oil Paints
Marion F. Mecklenburg
Charles S. Tumosa
David Erhardt
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 97 - 108
Linseed Oil Paint as Ionomer: Synthesis and Characterization
Charles S. Tumosa
David Erhardt
Xingfang Su
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 109 - 115
An Investigation of the Chemical Changes of Artists’ Acrylic Paint Films When Exposed to Water
R. Ploeger
A. Murray
D. Scalarone
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 116 - 123
Using ICP-MS to Detect Inorganic Elements in Organic Materials: A New Tool to Identify Mordants or Dyes on Ancient Textiles
Laure Dussubieux
Mary W. Ballard
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 124 - 129
The Development of Ultra-cool Melt Adhesives for Mounting Resin-Coated (RC) Photographic Papers.
Chris McGlinchey
Bing Yuan
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 130 - 139
Solid-State NMR and Resonance Raman Studies of Ultramarine Pigments
Eleonora Del Federico
Wolfgang Schoefberger
Alexej Jerschow
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 140 - 147
Analysis of Stucco Floors from the Citadel of the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan, Mexico
Luis Torres Montes
Manuel Reyes García
Sergio Gómez
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 148 - 154
Estimation of Elastic Constants of Restoration Mortars, Used on Historic Masonries Restoration Interventions, VIA Ultrasonic Technique and Correlation to their Mechanical and Microstructure Parameters
Antonia Moropoulou
Asterios Bakolas
Dimitris Papageorgiou
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 155 - 160
Producing New Stone Consolidants for the Conservation of Monumental Stones
María J. Mosquera
D.M. de los Santos
A. Montes
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 161 - 167
Understanding Bronze Age Faience in Britain and Ireland
Alison Sheridan
Katherine Eremin
Andrew Shortland
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 168 - 180
The Analysis of Glazed Quartzite Sculpture from Kerma, Capital of Ancient Kush (Sudan)
Lisa Ellis
Richard Newman
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 181 - 187
The Provenance of Ancient Glass through Compositional Analysis
Ian C. Freestone
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 188 - 201
Investigations of the Decorative Techniques and Conservation Condition of a Majolica Altar by Andrea della Robbia
Michela Ombelli
Costanza Miliani
Assunta Morresi
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 202 - 209
Raman μ-Spectrometry, a Unique Tool for On-Site Analysis and Identification of Ancient Ceramics and Glasses
Ph. Colomban
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 210 - 224
Recent Case Studies in the Raman Analysis of Ancient Ceramics: Glaze Opacification in Abbasid Pottery, Medici and 18^th century French Porcelains, Iznik and Kûtayha Ottoman Fritwares and an Unexpected Lapis Lazuli Pigment in Lajvardina Wares
Ph. Colomban
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 225 - 232
Nanoparticles in Lustre Reconstructions
P. Fredrickx
J. Verbeeck
E. Darque-Ceretti
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 233 - 239
Estimation of Firing Temperature and Compositional Variability of Archaeological Pottery by Differential Scanning Calorimetry
A. Giordana
E. Peacock
W.G. Ramsey
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 240 - 246
Understanding Glass Deterioration in Museum Collections through Raman Spectroscopy and SIMS analysis
Laurianne Robinet
Katherine Eremin
Christopher Hall
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 247 - 254
Low-Temperature Grain Boundary Diffusion Data Measured from Historical Artifacts
R.J. Kremer
M.A. Dayananda
A.H. King
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 255 - 260
Electrochemical Techniques Applied to Metals Conservation
Virginia Costa
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 261 - 267
New Materials on the Renaissance Artists’ Palette
Barbara H. Berrie
Louisa C. Matthew
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 268 - 277
Laser Cleaning of Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century A.D. Wax Votive Images from St. Peter’s Cathedral, Exeter, England
Teresa Moreno
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 278 - 287
Protection Efficacy of Fluorinated Acrylic Copolymers Applied on Historical Italian Marbles.
Tommaso Poli
Lucia Toniolo
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 288 - 294
Morphological and Chemical Analyses of Manganese Dioxide Accretions on Mexican Ceramics
Caitlin R. O’Grady
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 295 - 304
Craft Knowledge as an Intangible Cultural Property: A Case Study of Samarkand Tiles and Traditional Potters in Uzbekistan
Pamela B. Vandiver
OriginalPaper 01 July 2005 Pages: 305 - 326