INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PHYSICS “ENRICO FERMI”

“ Physics Methods in Archaeometry ”

Varenna (Lake Como) - June 17th to 27th 2003

 

Tuesday

June 17

Wed

June 18

Thursday

June 19

Friday

June 20

Saturday

June 21

9-10

Tite

Archaeometry – an overview

Demortier

Introduction to ion beam techniques

Tykot

Provenance analyses

Demortier

Application to metal artefacts

Wagner

Dating with optical stimulating luminescence

10-11

Tite

Pottery technology

Demortier

PIXE

Tykot

Provenance analyses

Demortier

Wagner

Dating with optical stimulating luminescence

11-11.30

break

break

break

break

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11.30-12.30

Tykot

Provenance analyses

Lahanier

Digitisation of works of art

Mandò

PIXE and microanalysis

Pernicka

Isotope analysis in archaeology

Pantos

Synchrotron radiation and archaeometry

16-17

   

Demortier

PIGE

 

FREE

17-18

Martini

Luminescence

(basic physics)

Wagner

Termoluminescence

Tite

Glass and related vitreous materials

Lahanier

Digitisation of works of art

FREE

18-19

Martini

Luminescence

(basic physics)

Wagner

Termoluminescence

Tite

Glazed pottery

Lahanier

Digitisation of works of art

FREE

 

Monday

June 23

Tuesday

June 24

Wed

June 25

Thursday

June 26

Friday

June 27

9-10

Tuniz

Radiodating and Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

Oddy

The gilding of other metals since 3000 BC

Tuniz

Radiodating and Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

Oddy

Scientific work on the Sutton Hoo ship burial

Maniatis

Marble provenance

10-11

Tuniz

Radiodating and Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

Oddy

The manifacture of wire since the bronze age

Tuniz

Radiodating and Accelerator Mass Spectrometry

Oddy

Scientific techniques for determining the authenticity of antiques

Maniatis

Marble provenance

11-11.30

break

break

break

break

break

11.30-12.30

Baxter

Statistics and multivariate methods in archaeology

Petrucci

Archaeometric studies and conservation of modern paintings

Petrucci

Archaeometric studies and conservation of modern paintings

Camuffo

Microclimate: indoor and outdoor conservation problems

Maniatis

Marble provenance

16-17

 

FREE

Camuffo

Microclimate: indoor and outdoor conservation problems

 

17-18

Bacci

Optical spectroscopy and colorimetry

Camuffo

Microclimate: indoor and outdoor conservation problems

FREE

Milazzo

Quantitative XRF analysis

 

18-19

Bacci

Optical spectroscopy and colorimetry

Camuffo

Microclimate: indoor and outdoor conservation problems

FREE

Milazzo

Quantitative XRF analysis