The Ethiopian Magic Scrolls: A Combined Approach for the Characterization of Inks and Pigments Composition

The Ethiopian Magic Scrolls: A Combined Approach for the Characterization of Inks and Pigments Composition

The Ethiopian magic scrolls are traditional parchment artifacts used by the Christians of Ethiopia as protection against disease and demonic possessions. On the occasion of their restoration in the <i>Accademia delle Belle Arti di Bologna</i> (Italy); a preliminary characterization befor...

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Main Authors: Monia Vadrucci, Davide Bussolari, Massimo Chiari, Claudia De Rose, Michele Di Foggia, Anna Mazzinghi, Noemi Orazi, Carlotta L. Zanasi, Cristina Cicero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
magic scroll
mixed ink
infrared reflectography
ATR-FTIR spectroscopy
ion beam analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/6/2/75

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