The colours of Rome in the walls of Cástulo (Linares, Spain)

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 10; no. 1; p. 12739
• Main Authors: Tuñón, José, Sánchez, Alberto, Parras, David J., Amate, Pilar, Montejo, Manuel, Ceprián, Bautista
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 29.07.2020; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 639/301/1023; 639/301/930/12; 639/638/11; 639/766/930/527/1821; Archaeology; Chemical properties; Color; Humanities and Social Sciences; multidisciplinary; Raman spectroscopy; Roman civilization; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); X-ray fluorescence; X-rays; Spain

Wall paintings have become one of the most relevant, complex and challenging research subjects in Archaeometry. Minimally- or non-invasive, accurate and multidisciplinary methods are needed to successfully address the problems posed by their physical and chemical properties and by their analysis tec...