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Core-Shell Processing of Natural Pigment: Upper Palaeolithic Red Ochre from Lovas, Hungary

Ochre is the common archaeological term for prehistoric pigments. It is applied to a range of uses, from ritual burials to cave art to medications. While a substantial number of Palaeolithic paint mining pits have been identified across Europe, the link between ochre use and provenance, and their an...

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Main Authors: Sajó, István E., Kovács, János, Fitzsimmons, Kathryn E., Jáger, Viktor, Lengyel, György, Viola, Bence, Talamo, Sahra, Hublin, Jean-Jacques
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4509578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26147808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131762