Release of lead from Renaissance lead-glazed ceramics from southern Denmark and northern Germany: implications from acetic acid etching experiments

Abstract Lead-glazed potsherds from archaeological excavations at six Renaissance (1536–1660 CE) sites in southern Denmark and northern Germany have been subjected to etching experiments using 4 wt% acetic acid. The extracts of 45 sherds were analysed by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry....

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Main Authors: Kaare Lund Rasmussen, George R. Milner, Thomas Delbey, Lisa Kathrine Ivalu Jensen, Frauke Witte, Thilo Rehren, Ulla Kjaer, Poul Grinder-Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-05-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-022-00703-8