Birch-bark tar in the Roman world: the persistence of an ancient craft tradition?

Climate Change during and after the Roman Empire: Reconstructing the Past from Scientific and Historical Evidence

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Engineering, Climate Conditions, Archaeology +19

Chemical Alteration and Use of Beeswax Through Time: Accelerated Ageing Tests and Analysis of Archaeological Samples from Various Environmental Contexts

Martine Regert, Sylvie Colinart, L. Degrand et al. · Archaeometry · 2001 · 264 citations

Engineering, Chemical Composition, Accelerated Ageing Tests +16

Widespread exploitation of the honeybee by early Neolithic farmers

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Bioarchaeology, Entomology, Archaeology +4

Middle Palaeolithic birch-bark pitch

Judith M. Grünberg · Antiquity · 2002 · 150 citations

Palaeo-environmental Reconstruction, Get Access Link, Earth Science +1

Proof of a pine wood origin for pitch from Tudor (Mary Rose) and Etruscan shipwrecks: application of analytical organic chemistry in archaeology

Neil Robinson, Richard P. Evershed, W. James Higgs et al. · The Analyst · 1987 · 123 citations

Organic Geochemistry, Analytical Organic Chemistry, Stockholm Tar +15