Eco-friendly approach for control of fungal deterioration of archaeological skeleton dated back to the Greco-Roman period

G Abdel-Maksoud, S Gaballah, AM Youssef… - Journal of Cultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
The deterioration aspects of Papio Hamadryas skeleton dating back to the Greco-Roman
period, and its associated fungal strains were investigated. Also, the efficacy of two green …

Optimizing FTIR method for characterizing diagenetic alteration of skeletal material

B Cienkosz-Stepańczak, K Szostek… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diagenetic alterations may limit the potential use of archaeological bones and teeth as a
reliable source of information about the origin and movement of people and animals, their …

Raman spectroscopic and elemental analysis of bone from a prehistoric ancestor: Mrs Ples from the Sterkfontein cave

HGM Edwards, EA Carter, SJ Kelloway… - Journal of Raman …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The complementary value of analytical elemental and molecular data for archaeological
relics recovered from a burial deposition is illustrated here with the non‐destructive analysis …

Quantifying archaeo-organic degradation–A multiproxy approach to understand the accelerated deterioration of the ancient organic cultural heritage at the Swedish …

A Boethius, H Hollund, J Linderholm, S Vanhanen… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Despite a growing body of evidence concerning accelerated organic degradation at
archaeological sites, there have been few follow-up investigations to examine the status of …

Patterns of Skeletal DNA Preservation and the Influence of Post-mortem Microbial Communities

A Emmons - 2019 - trace.tennessee.edu
DNA analysis plays an important role in forensic identification, particularly when remains are
heavily decomposed. In such instances, extracting DNA from skeletal/dental remains may be …