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NIR Luminescence and Composition of Egyptian Blue as Markers in Archaeometric Evaluations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2021

Admir Masic  and
Marco Nicola
Admir Masic
Affiliation:
MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Marco Nicola
Affiliation:
University of Turin, United States

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Portable- and Laboratory-based Approaches to Analysis in Cultural Heritage
Information
Microscopy and Microanalysis , Volume 27 , Supplement S1 , August 2021 , pp. 3004 - 3006
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Microscopy Society of America

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