No. 12 (2023): METALLA Sonderheft

The Sonderheft 12 presents the research results summarised into abstracts from the annual conference „Archäometrie und Denkmalpflege“. The conference took place from 28.03-01.04.2023 in the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim and was supported by the Curt-Engelhorn-Zentrum Archäometrie gGmbH (CEZA, organiser), the Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim, the Gesellschaft für Naturwissenschaftliche Archäologie ARCHÄOMETRIE e.V. (GNAA), the Bruker Nano GmbH and the Deutsche METROHM GmbH & Co. KG.

At the conference, a wide variety of topics and foci were presented and discussed during more than 39 lectures, through 5 posters slam presentations and in discussion forums from all fields of archaeometry. The main topics (conference sessions) are grouped and summarised below: General topics and methods / Biomaterial's / Pigments and painting / Metallurgy / Ceramics and clay / Glass and glazes / Stone / Conservation. The online publication of the Sonderheft 12, compared to the print version (03/21/2023), has been supplemented with the abstract by Herm, et al.

The abstracts are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND4.0). Unless otherwise indicated, the image rights to graphics and photographs are held by the authors of the respective texts.