Análise química de pigmento vermelho em osso humano Chemical analysis of red pigment in human bone

<abstract language="eng">This work presents a chemical study of human bones painted red located at the Morro dos Ossos site, Piauí State, Brazil. The pigment was studied using X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), complexat...

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Main Authors: Luis Carlos Duarte Cavalcante, Maria Conceição Soares Meneses Lage, José Domingos Fabris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2008-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422008000500034