Microsymposium 7

Archaeometry

Friday, July 25th - ICTP Main Building / Main Lecture Hall

Agenda

9:00 - 9:40 E. Dooryhée (Laboratoire de Cristallographie - CNRS, Grenoble)
Synchrotrom X-ray analysis in art and archaeology
9:40 - 10:10 T. Hansen (Istitute Laue Longevin, Grenoble)
Texture investigations on ancient materials by neutron and synchrotron diffraction
10:10 - 10:30 Franco Zanini (Sincrotrone Trieste, University of Trieste)
Structural Microanalysis with Synchrotron Radiation: Archaeometric Applications at ELETTRA
10:30 - 10:50 F. D' Acapito (INFM-OGG, Grenoble)
The GILDA beamline at ESRF and the applications of X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy in archaeometry
10:50 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:30 A. Sgamellotti (Dip Chimica e CNR-ISTM, Perugia)
Studies on Cultural Heritage: Applications of Synchrotron Radiations
11:30 - 11:45 M. Sánchez del Río (ESRF, Grenoble)
Maya blue: a millenary organo-clay pigment revisited
11:45 - 12:00 Simona Quartieri (Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Messina)
Fe and Mn K-edge XANES study of ancient Medieval glass from Val Gargassa (Genova, Italy)
12:00 - 12:15 U. Valbusa
Investigation of paper documents damaged by foxing
12:15 - 13:00 Mario Piacentini e/o Marco Martini
Round table and final remarks