XRF (Artax: 50kV, 600 µA, linescans of 10 points of 50s each each) and reflectography (DinoLite: x50 magnification for spots on ink and pigment, vis, NIR and UV light) analysis of inks and pigments from Ethiopian manuscript CHJN003.
CHJN003_report.pdf - detailed report
CHJN003_reflectography.zip - complete reflectography Dataset
CHJN003_XRF.zip - complete XRF Dataset
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).