Mercury in archaeological human bone: biogenic or diagenetic?
We investigated mercury (Hg) in human bone from archaeological sites in the Iberian Peninsula where the cultural use of cinnabar (HgS) as a pigment, offering or preservative in burial practices has been documented from the 4th to 2nd millennia cal B.C. (Late Neolithic, Copper Age and Bronze Age). Pr...
Main Authors: | Alderman, A. (Author), Brasso, R. (Author), Cambra-Moo, O. (Author), Emslie, S.D (Author), García Sanjuán, L. (Author), González Martín, A. (Author), McKenzie, A. (Author), Molina Moreno, M. (Author), Silva, A.M (Author), Taylor, A.R (Author), Valera, A. (Author), Vijande Vila, E. (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2019
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