Fragment of a hand. Burial mound 50. Cemetery of Tútugi

Fragment of a hand manufactured using stone and decorated in pink. Burial mound 50 of the Iberian cemetery of Galera (Galera, Granada, Spain). Hematites (Fe2O3), quartz (SiO2) and dolomite [Ca‎Mg‎(CO3)2] are present in the pink decoration.

Condition: New product

Dimensions

Largo : 20 Centimeters

Ancho : 10 Centimeters

Materials

Stone

Temporal

Period name : Iberians, Iberian

Date : 3rd ct. B.C.

Spatial

Location : Cemetery of Tutugi

Geopolitical area : Galera, Granada, Spain

Spatial reference system : WGS84

Copyrights

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References

Chapter - Rodríguez Ariza, Mª O. (2014): La necrópolis ibérica de Tútugi (2000-2012). CAAItextos. Universidad de Jaén, Jaén.

Chapter - Sánchez, A.; Parras, D.; Tuñón, J. A. Y Ramos, N. (2014): “Análisis de recubrimientos y pigmentos en la necrópolis ibérica de Tútugi (Galera, Granada)”, Mª O. Rodríguez (ed): La necrópolis ibérica de Tútugi (2000-2012). Universidad de Jaén e Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Arqueología Ibérica, Jaén. 349-368.

Digital Resources

Photo of the burial mound 50 after the restauration. Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Arqueología Ibérica

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Photo of the chamber of the burial mound 50 after the restauration. Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Arqueología Ibérica

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Photo of the hand. Burial mound 50.

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Raman spectrum of the pink decoration of the hand. Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Arqueología Ibérica

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3D model. Burial mound 50 after its restauration. Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Arqueología Ibérica

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Activities

Archaeometric analysis

Physical-chemical analysis

Stone hand fragment . Anáysis of decoration

University Research Center for Iberian Archaeology

Spectroscopic analysis

Mineral analysis of pink decoration

Non destructive. Surface cleaning. Sample pretreatment is not required. Direct measurement.

Micro-Raman Spectroscopy (MRS)

Renishaw ‘in via’ Reflex Spectrometer coupled with a confocal Leica DM LM microscope (CICT, University of Jaén), equipped with a diode laser (785 nm, 300 mW), and a Peltier-cooled CCD detector, calibrated to the 520.5 cm-1 line of silicon.