Organic Matter and Pigments in the Wall Paintings of Me-Taw-Ya Temple in Bagan Valley, Myanmar

Organic Matter and Pigments in the Wall Paintings of Me-Taw-Ya Temple in Bagan Valley, Myanmar

Pagán is an ancient city located in Myanmar that is renowned for the remains of about 4000 pagodas, stupas, temples and monasteries dating from the 11th to 13th centuries. Due to a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in 2016, more than 300 ancient buildings were seriously damaged. As a part of the post-earthqu...

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Main Authors: Maria Letizia Amadori, Valeria Mengacci, Manuela Vagnini, Antonella Casoli, Parviz Holakooei, Negar Eftekhari, Kyi Lin, Yoshifumi Maekawa, Giulia Germinario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
organic compounds
pigments
wall paintings
Me-taw-ya
Myanmar
non-invasive investigation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/23/11441

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