Origins of Pompeii-style artefacts examined at ISIS
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 08:21
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Roman artefacts which are nearly two thousand years old with similarities to ancient remains found at Pompeii in Italy have been examined at the Science and Technology Facilities Council's ISIS neutron source (21-22 February). Researchers are hoping to learn more about our heritage by discovering whether the items were imported from southern Italy, or manufactured using similar techniques in Britain...
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