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" Archaeological chemistry / "
Zvi Goffer
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BL
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658244
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Goffer, Zvi
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| Title & Author
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Archaeological chemistry /\ Zvi Goffer
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley-Interscience,, c2007
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| Series Statement
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Chemical analysis ;; v.170
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xxii, 623 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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0471252883 (cloth)
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: 9780471252887 (cloth)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 529-602) and index
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| Contents
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Minerals: rock and stone: pigments, abrasives, and gemstones -- Lithics: flint and obsidian -- Sand: glass, glaze, and enamel -- Secondary rocks: building stone, brick, cement, and mortar -- Ores: metals and alloys -- Sediments and soils -- Clay: pottery and other ceramic materials -- The biosphere: organic and biological substances -- Carbohydrates: wood, gums, and resins -- Lipids: oils, fats, and waxes; soap -- Proteins: skin, leather, and glue -- The nucleic acids: human traits; genetics and evolution -- Fibers: yarn, textiles, and cordage; writing materials -- Dyes and dyeing -- Bioinorganic materials: bone, ivory, and shell; phytoliths -- Some ancient remains: mummies, fossils, and coprolites -- The environment and decay of archaeological materials -- Authentication of antiquities -- Appendixes: I. The chemical elements -- II. Chronometric dating methods: selection criteria -- III. Symbols, constants, units, and equivalencies
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Archaeological chemistry
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| Dewey Classification
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930.1028
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CC79.C5G63 2007
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