La reconstitution de l'organisation saisonnière des activités de pêche/collecte chez les communautés côtières anciennes au travers des restes fauniques marins (os de poissons, coquilles de mollusques) issus de sites archéologiques est susceptible d'apporter un éclairage important sur les ...
The main objective of this PhD project should be to achieve novel knowledge of Iron Age textile production by using a combination of archaeological, experimental and/or archaeometric research methods. The manufacturing of wool and textiles of high quality involve a long and complex production ...
This PhD will investigate historical recipes for conservation treatments (focused on cleaning of painted surfaces and on the stabilisation of active corrosion of glass/ceramic and metal objects). Such recipes were developed in a low-tech environment using natural, unrefined, non-synthetic ...
Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME) is a “third-generation” synchrotron light source that was officially opened in Allan (Jordan) in 2017. Currently, three beamlines are operational at SESAME (XAFS/XRF, IR, and MS) those are extensively ...
X-ray diffraction mapping (combined with X-ray fluorescence mapping) is increasingly used to study cultural heritage (CH) artefacts. Synchrotron-based micro-beams are well suited for the analysis of small samples while portable and Inverse Compton Scattering (ICS) sources -based instruments have ...
