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Material Analysis in Archaeology


R. Gebhard
Archäologische Staatssammlung München, Lerchenfeldstraße 2, 80538 München, Germany


Abstract
Material finds are the main source of archaeological knowledge. The scientific analysis of found objects can help to interpret many aspects of archaeological interest, like production and manufacturing processes or provenance. Such insights can often be used in further historical interpretations.


Keywords
material analysis, archaeology, physical methods, Mössbauer spectroscopy

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