Archaeological Chemistry Book

Ch. 1 The Development of Archaeological Chemistry

Ch. 2 Analytical Techniques Applied to Archaeology

Ch. 3 Obsidian Characterization in the Eastern Mediterranean

Ch. 4 The Geochemistry of Clays and the Provenance of Ceramic

Ch. 5 The Chemistry, Corrosion and Provenance of Archaeological Glass

Ch. 6 The Chemical Study of Metals - the Medieval and Later Brass Industry in Europe

Ch. 7 The Chemistry and Use of Resinous Substances

Ch. 8 Amino Acid Stereochemistry and the First Americans

Ch. 9 Lead Isotope Geochemistry and the Trade in Metals

Ch. 10 The Chemistry of Human Bone: Diet, Nutrition, Status I and Mobility

Ch. 11 The Detection of Small Biomolecules: Dairy Products in the Archaeological Record

Ch. 12 Summary - Whither Archaeological Chemistry?

Appendix 1 The Structure of the Atom, and the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Appendix 2 Isotopes

Appendix 3 Fundamental Constants

Appendix 4 Atomic Number and Approximate Atomic Weights (based on [superscript 12]C = 12.000) of the Elements

Appendix 5 Periodic Table of the Elements

Subject Index