Archaeometry
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Archaeometry
@archaeometry.bsky.social
Archaeometry is an international research journal covering the application of the physical and biological sciences to archaeology, anthropology and art history

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14754754
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The latest issue of Archaeometry is out now! buff.ly/3BAMWa6
November 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Now out on Early View: "U/Th Dating of Secondary Carbonate Deposits in Underground Galleries of Fourvière Hill (Lyon, France) Reveals a Water Supply System in Operation From the Roman Period to the Middle Ages" buff.ly/76PpH8q
November 4, 2025 at 9:05 AM
"Arianna's Palette: A Diagnostic Study of the Painting Walls of the Domus of Arianna in Pompeii" discusses the outcomes of the archaeometric study of polychrome wall paintings that decorate Room Number 6 of the Domus of Arianna. buff.ly/3i0K52F
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
"Tin–Lead Sewn Tokens From 13th-Century Gdańsk: Assessing Local and Non-Local Production Through Archaeometric Analysis" presents the results of an investigation of 98 tin–lead sewn tokens from 13th-century Gdańsk buff.ly/p7FL89E
November 1, 2025 at 11:07 AM
"The Complexity of ESR Signals in Tooth Enamel Fragments, A Comparison of Examples from Jebel Irhoud (Morocco) and Broken Hill (Zambia)" presents a comparative analysis of ESR signal composition in fossil tooth enamel fragments from two key hominin sites. buff.ly/eOsXTn4
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Now out in Early View "Gypsum Alabaster Beads From the Stone-Working Workshop of Konar Sandal: A Multi-Analytical Characterization Study and Absolute Dating" buff.ly/uKnSKCN
October 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Call for Contributions – Archaeometry Special Issue: Perspectives on the Past, and the Next 20 Years of Archaeometry
October 29, 2025 at 12:05 PM
"The Origin and Circulation of Cinnabar in Neolithic Age of China: Evidence From Sulfur and Mercury Isotope Analysis", explores the use of the highly prized pigment cinnabar in artefacts from the Liangzhu culture.
October 14, 2025 at 8:05 AM
"Crafting Brilliance: The Artistry and Legacy of Adakkaputhur Intermetallic γ-Bronze Mirrors (Cu41Sn11)" the creation and tradition of Vālkkaṇāti.
October 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
October is here and so is the October Issue of Archaeometry! 🍂 🍂
October 3, 2025 at 10:59 AM
"Archaeometallurgy in northern Oman—Diachronic copper production on a smelting site in Wadi al-Salh" presents new data on copper technology in the Bronze Age and Islamic periods in Oman.
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July 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM
In "Experimental bone combustion and collagen preservation: implications for isotopic studies" how combustion affects biological analysis, especially isotopic studies, is explored.

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July 29, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Pottery production and Granular White imports at Late Formative San José Cuautitlan

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July 22, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Archaeometrical study of ceramic materials from the Chupícuaro culture (Formative Period, Mesoamerica)

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July 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Out now, the special issue on Archaeological Science in Latin America! The eight papers featured in this issue underscore the methodological diversity and interdisciplinary approaches that characterize archaeological science in Latin America.

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July 17, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Production of arsenical bronze using speiss on the Elephantine Island (Aswan, Egypt) during the Middle Kingdom (Middle Bronze Age) (c.2000–1650 BCE) #OpenAccess #Egypt #Bronze

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July 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The application of a genetic algorithm in the correlation of intra-individual isotopic Sr dental records for archaeological and palaeontological reconstruction of years-long mobility

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July 15, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Compositional characteristics of proto-porcelain wares of the Wuyishan cluster in Southeast China

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July 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Highland and foothill pottery production technologies: A perspective from the third millennium BCE from Southwest Anatolia (Türkiye)

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July 11, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Out now – The newest issue of Archaeometry full of fantastic articles!

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July 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Analysis of the medieval glass beads from a conquering Hungarian burial in Lužianky, Slovakia

This article examines 10th-century blue and purple glass beads from a Hungarian burial in Lužianky, Slovakia, in order to determine their origin through chemical analysis.
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July 5, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The glazed tiles in Yaogang village kiln in the Ming dynasty, Nanjing, China: Unveiling the unique mysteries of their techniques and compositions through comprehensive analysis methods
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July 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
What can lithics tell us about demography: people are not rocks (nor dates)

Lithics have been used as a proxy for population size, this paper argues that those interactions do not produce fixed relationships between numbers of people and of lithic artifacts (or dates) produced.

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July 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Levantine Hacksilber and the flow of silver in early Mediterranean commerce

This study presents a comprehensive approach to provenancing ancient silver artefacts.
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July 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The use and production technologies of iron of the Han Dynasty in eastern Sichuan Province, China

A comprehensive study of the excavated smelting remains indicating that iron smelting and forging activities were taking place at the site of Luojiaba.
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July 1, 2025 at 8:05 AM