Ultraviolet Fluorescence as a Means of Skeletal Identification
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2560049 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Charles E Eyman (University of Michigan, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1965 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 109-112 |
| Publication date | 1965-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7316 • E-ISSN: 2325-5064 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2694031 |
| OpenAlex | W2324487292 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 7 |
A short-wave ultraviolet-light source applied to human phalanges which have been soaked in a commercial ultraviolet-fluorescing pigment allows for rapid and fairly accurate discrimination between individuals obtained from the same archaeological site. The technique is useful in discriminating between sites to a lesser extent
Archaeology · Biology · Botany · Fluorescence · Geography · Identification (biology) · Optics · Photochemistry · Physics · Ultraviolet · Ultraviolet light · Chemistry · Conservation Techniques and Studies · Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1976 - 2019 (44) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |