Pompeii
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Potentially of interest to someone … here’s the abstract (the article itself is payfer, of course): Powdered pigments found in bowls from the Pompeii archaeological site and some wall-painting fragments from the Vesuvian area (conserved in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples) were investigated by microscopic Raman and FTIR spectroscopies, X-ray diffraction and scanning electron…
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I’m not a big fan of these sorts of things (outside, maybe, Disneyland vel simm) and their attendant unreality and light pollution, but perhaps someone amongst our readers likes them … from ANSA: This year’s sound-and-light tours at Pompeii promise to be the most spectacular yet, organisers said Wednesday. “There’ll be completely new content and…
rogue classicism 