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Ancient rock paintings

Fig. 2.45 Non-destructive analysis with MIMOS of ancient rock painting in Brazil (near Belo Horizonte). Two Mossbauer backscattering spectra were recorded, one of a darker paint, the other for a light-colored paint. Different iron oxide pigments are responsible for the different colors [80]... Fig. 2.45 Non-destructive analysis with MIMOS of ancient rock painting in Brazil (near Belo Horizonte). Two Mossbauer backscattering spectra were recorded, one of a darker paint, the other for a light-colored paint. Different iron oxide pigments are responsible for the different colors [80]...
The portability and ability to perform non-destmctive analyses with MIMOS have been exploited in the investigation of ancient rock paintings in Brazil (near Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Fig. 2.45). MIMOS was mounted on a tripod and... [Pg.72]

Besides the extraterrestrial application of MIMOS, there are a number of terrestrial applications, such as the investigation of rock paintings, ancient artifacts, and enviromnental science, where the instrument has been applied successfully. [Pg.448]

Rock Paintings in the Field. The manufacturing and composition of paints from prehistoric periods are of great archaeological interest because it is possible to deduce aspects of the ancient cultures based on their abilities to produce works of arts. Many pigments used in ancient paintings are iron-based compounds. In most... [Pg.461]

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