Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 26980
Zerstörungsfreie Unterscheidung von Granat und Glas in Frühmittelalterlichen Granatfibeln* Eine Anwendung der Infrarot-Reflexionsspektroskopie
Non-destructive differentiation of garnet and glass in early medieval garnet brooches: An application of infrared reflection spectroscopy
Journal Article
Greiff, S. and Banerjee, A. (1993) Zerstörungsfreie Unterscheidung von Granat und Glas in Frühmittelalterlichen Granatfibeln* Eine Anwendung der Infrarot-Reflexionsspektroskopie. [Non-destructive differentiation of garnet and glass in early medieval garnet brooches: An application of infrared reflection spectroscopy] Archäologisches Korrespondenzblatt, Vol. 24, No. 12, pp. 197–205.
Sinkankas/Born No.: NIS/NIB | Language: in German | not seen
gems, glyptic, engraved gems, agate, cameo, intaglio, amulet, garnet, glass
Examines the use of infrared reflection spectroscopy to distinguish garnet from glass in early medieval brooches without damaging the objects. The study applies the technique to the identification of decorative inlays, addressing the need for reliable material determination in archaeological jewellery.