Synchrotron X-ray and neutron diffraction study of metal artefacts from the Poulton archaeological site.

Winfried Kockelmann1 and Manolis Pantos2

1 Bonn University, ROTAX Facility, ISIS, Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, UK

2 Daresbury Laboratory, Synchrotron Radiation Department, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK

Presented at

The Use of Ion Beams in Material Sciences, Medicine and Archaeometry

Namur, Belgium. 22-24 May 2003


Title Page

SR-XRD and TOF-ND

Direct determination of phase composition

Ritual, Ceremonial or Utilitarian?

The enamel-decorated trumpet fibula

A leech or dolphin? fibula

What is this object?

Archaeomagnetic properties

Conclusions


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