In the last decade, Raman spectroscopy has been used for routine investigation for
gemmological purposes, being non‐destructive and non‐invasive. In addition, this …

In archaeometry, the advantages of a combined use of Raman spectroscopy and X-ray
fluorescence spectroscopy are extensively discussed for applications such as the analysis of …

Nineteen green‐coloured gems adorning a cross‐shaped pendant from the end of 19th
century, belonging to Einsiedeln Abbey (Switzerland), were examined using non‐destructive …

The word Antiquity in this book's title is large and loose in its reference, pointing to a web of
peoples whose main nodes of connection, in the traditional view, are the civilizations of …

The baroque chalice made in 1732 contains 456 embedded gemstones and is one the most
richly decorated chalices in Slovenia. With the aid of Raman microspectroscopy, in …

Raman spectroscopy was used to identify violet and red-to-orange beads from a necklace
and bracelet dated from the 11th and 12th centuries that were found in an ancient cemetery …

In order to characterize ornamental stones and gemstones from the monstrance
'Tabernáculo de la Colegiata de S. Pedro'in Lerma, Burgos, a Raman spectroscopy in situ …

This study attempts to take aspects of pottery technology into account while concentrating on
the blue pigment and glaze recipes of various kinds of glazed pottery types; that is to say …

Croatia has possessed books continuously since the Middle Age. One of the most beautiful
examples of the 16th century Prandau-Normann collection is the description of the reign of …

The diagnosis of the conservation state of building heritage is a current topic that has been
discussed in several previous works aiming to identify the degradation processes and the …