Materials Surface Science Applied to the Investigation of Cultural Heritage Artefacts

Procedia Materials Science(2015)

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Abstract
The skill of ancient artisans manufacturing artistic or everyday artworks surprises the modern material scientists. We show, through the study of archaeological pieces, how laboratory research instruments use enlightens the fabrication processes of unique items at antic periods. The specificity of surface science research favouring non-invasive means for investigations on museum objects is emphasised. The examples concern:
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Cultural heritage,Surface science,Ion beam analyses,Lustered ceramic,Metal patination,Metal gilding,Fresco
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