Chemistry in the service of archaeology

"Archaeological chemistry is the application of techniques and approaches from chemistry and the chemical sciences to the analysis of the material record of past societies. It involves the authentication of ancient materials and the determination of place of origin. This book highlights recent...

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Other Authors: Armitage, Ruth Ann, (Editor)
Fraser, Daniel, (Editor)
Corporate Author: American Chemical Society (Distributor) 
American Chemical Society. Central Regional Meeting (CERM),
American Chemical Society. Division of the History of Chemistry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 2023
Series:ACS symposium series,
Genre/form:elektronické knihy
ISBN:9780841297203
Online Access:Plný text
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Table of Contents:
  • Chemistry in the Service of Archaeology: Just What Does That Mean? /
  • Armitage, Ruth Ann, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Fraser, Daniel, Department of Chemistry and Physical Sciences, Lourdes University, Sylvania, Ohio 43560, United States /
  • A First Draught: Pitfalls and Potentials in the Archaeological Chemistry of Beer /
  • Driscoll, Joshua, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211, United States; Damm, Jacob C., Sociology/Anthropology Department, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, New York, 13045, United States /
  • Multi-Analytical Characterization of Beads from an Andean Chullpa Funerary Assemblage /
  • Walder, Heather, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601, United States; Bonneau, Adelphine, Departments of Chemistry and History, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada J1K 2R1; Carter, Benjamin, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18104, United States; Armitage, Ruth Ann, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Lovis, William A., Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, United States /
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  • Pyrolysis GC-MS Analysis of Prehistoric Rock Paint and Natural Rock Accretions from Site 41PS114 in the Big Bend Region of Texas /
  • DiProfio, Justin, Department of Chemistry, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee 38112, United States; Ginsberg, Sarah, Department of Chemistry, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee 38112, United States; Roberts, Tim, Cultural Resources Coordinator, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, P.O. Box 1079, Fort Davis, Texas 79734, United States; Russ, Jon, Department of Chemistry, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee 38112, United States /
  • Fuliginochronology and Radiocarbon for the Direct Dating of Human Occupation Chronicles in Caves /
  • Vandevelde, Ségolène; Bonneau, Adelphine; Brochier, Jacques É.; Higham, Thomas F. G.; Petit, Christophe; Slimak, Ludovic
  • Plant Fiber Textile Yarns with Copper Carbonate Encrustations: Dating and Chemical Analysis /
  • Wilson, Brenan, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Peterkin, Imani, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Repaska, Michaela, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Jakes, Kathryn, Worthington, Ohio 43085, United States; Southon, John, Keck Carbon Cycle AMS, Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, California 92697, United States; Armitage, Ruth Ann, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States /
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  • DART-MS for Rapid Identification of Logwood (Hematoxylum campechianum) Dye in Textile Fibers: Effects of Yarn Composition and Mordants /
  • Fairchild, Tara, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States; Armitage, Ruth Ann, Department of Chemistry, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197, United States /
  • Evaluating the Effects of Metals and EDTA on the Rate of Reaction of the Hemastix Presumptive Test for Blood /
  • Fraser, Daniel, Department of Chemistry and Physical Science, Lourdes University, Sylvania, Ohio 43560, United States /
  • Investigating the Effects of Chemical Pretreatments on Organic Matter in Rock Paintings: Implications for Radiocarbon Dating /