XRF (Elio: 40kV, 80 µA, spot measurements of 120s each) and reflectography (DinoLite: x50 magnification, vis, NIR and UV light) analysis of inks and pigments (for Cpt823) from Coptic manuscritps Mss. Cpt. 813 (6th century CE, Apa Jeremiah), 814 (7th century CE, Apa Jeremiah) and 815 (8th century CE, Apa Jeremiah). This is a complementary, more detailed analysis of these 3 codices for which 1-2 pages had been already investigated in 2019.
CBL814_reflectography.zip - complete reflectography dataset for Ms Cpt 814
CBL814_XRF.zip - complete XRF dataset for Ms Cpt 814
CBL815_reflectography.zip - complete reflectography dataset for Ms Cpt 815
CBL815_XRF.zip - complete XRF dataset for Ms Cpt 815
CBL_Cpt813_report.docx - detailed report on Ms Cpt 813
CBL_Cpt814_report.docx - detailed report on Ms Cpt 814
CBL_Cpt815_report.docx - detailed report on Ms Cpt 815
CBL813_reflectography.zip - complete reflectography dataset for Ms Cpt 813
CBL813_XRF.zip - complete XRF dataset for Ms Cpt 813
The research for project RFA13 was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany's Excellence Strategy – EXC 2176 'Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures', project no. 390893796. The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg. in collaboration with the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM).