Prompt gamma neutron activation analysis (PGAA): recent developments and applications

RM Lindstrom, Z Révay - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear …, 2017 - Springer
Prompt gamma neutron activation analysis has become an important part of the analytical
toolkit, practiced at several research reactors worldwide. An extensive review of the physics …

Metallographic investigation of the Bronze Sword from Vértesszőlős

S Gyöngyösi, G Szabó, P Barkóczy, J Cseh - … , Microstructure, and Analysis, 2023 - Springer
The area of Vértesszőlős was a populated area during the wide period of the Bronze Age.
Artifacts from different cultures, and among them, many bronze objects were found. Most are …

[BUCH][B] Militarism and the Indo-Europeanizing of Europe

R Drews - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This book argues that the Indo-Europeanizing of Europe essentially began shortly before
1600 BC, when lands rich in natural resources were taken over by military forces from the …

Investigations on alloy-burial environment interaction of archaeological bronze coins

F Di Turo, F Coletti, C De Vito - Microchemical Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
This study is focused on ten Roman leaded coins from the archaeological site of the Magna
Mater Temple (Rome, Italy). These coins, buried for centuries in a peculiar environment of …

Applicability of prompt-gamma activation analysis to determine elemental compositions of silicate-based cultural heritage objects and their raw materials

Z Kasztovszky, B Maroti, L Szentmiklosi… - Journal of Cultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Prompt-gamma activation analysis (PGAA) proved to be a very effective non-invasive tool in
Heritage Science, applicable to study the bulk-representative elemental composition of a …

Non-destructive analysis of a Late Bronze Age hoard from the Velem-Szent Vid hillfort

JG Tarbay, B Maróti, Z Kis, G Káli… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The study discusses an unpublished bronze hoard from the famous West Hungarian
archaeological site: Velem-Szent Vid (Transdanubia, Vas County). This small Ha B1 …

Space-temporal analysis of radiocarbon evidence and associated archaeological record: from Danube to Ebro rivers and from Bronze to Iron Ages

G Capuzzo - 2014 - tesidottorato.depositolegale.it
L'età del Bronzo si caratterizza per un incipiente processo di standardizzazione culturale
testimoniato dalla diffusione su macro scala sia di un'ideologia comune evidenziata …

Atomic spectrometry update. Review of advances in the analysis of metals, chemicals and functional materials

B Gibson, S Carter, AS Fisher, S Lancaster… - Journal of Analytical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers developments in the analysis of chemicals, metals and functional
materials. We have strengthened the criticality of this review and have included only those …

Microstructure and phase composition of bronze Montefortino helmets discovered Mediterranean seabed to explain an unusual corrosion

F Armetta, ML Saladino, A Scherillo, E Caponetti - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Two Monterfortino helmets, recovered in the Mediterranean seabed, show unusual features
with respect to the more common helmets of the same period and found in underwater …

Fifteen years of success: user access programs at the Budapest prompt-gamma activation analysis laboratory

L Szentmiklósi, Z Kasztovszky, T Belgya… - … of radioanalytical and …, 2016 - Springer
The prompt-γ activation analysis (PGAA) laboratory of the Budapest Neutron Centre has
been actively involved in national, international collaborations and EU-funded transnational …