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This document discusses an analysis of pigments used in decorative paintings on ancient Egyptian artifacts from the collection of the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. X-ray fluorescence was used to identify the key elements in the pigments. The analysis revealed the use of red and yellow ochre, realgar, orpiment, Egyptian blue, Egyptian green, malachite, bone black, calcite and gypsum. The identification of pigments can provide information about provenance, historical period and authenticity to he

Author

Marcela Sepulveda

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