Gems and Gemmology : An Introduction for Archaeologists, Art-Historians and Conservators

Name: Gems and Gemmology
Brand: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
SKU: 9783030354510
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ISBN: 9783030354510

1st ed. 2020

by Danilo Bersani , Lore Kiefert , Peter Vandenabeele , Stefanos Karampelas

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Short Introductions to Cultural Heritage Science

ISBN-10 3030354512

ISBN-13 9783030354510

Edition 1st ed. 2020

Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 11th, 2021

Print length 112 Pages

Weight 232 grams

Dimensions 23.50 x 15.70 x 1.00 cms

Product Classification: Social & cultural history Archaeology Cultural studies Cultural studies Social and cultural history Archaeology Analytical chemistry Chemistry of minerals, crystals and gems Mineralogy & gems Testing of materials

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This book provides a lucid introduction to the basics of gemmology. How can gems contribute to archaeometrical research?This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic.

This book provides a lucid introduction to the basics of gemmology. It familiarizes archaeologists, art historians and conservators with the science of gemstones and allows them to understand the basic concepts of their provenance, typology and treatments. Which are the main types of gems? What treatments can be applied? How does one analyse gems? How can gems contribute to archaeometrical research?This volume is written by four experts in the fields of gemmology and archaeometry and addresses both students who need an introduction to this field and professionals who want to refresh their knowledge of the topic. This work is part of a series of introductory texts that deal with a broad range of materials-related topics in archaeometry.

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