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Investigating hydration in ancient Egyptian leathers

Investigating hydration in ancient Egyptian leathers

by | Feb 26, 2024

New research from our ISIS@MACH ITALIA collaboration has uncovered information on the hydration levels in a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. ​Studying organic ancient artifacts such as leather, can tell us a lot about the history of the age it came from as...
Deterioration of ancient Egyptian sandals

Deterioration of ancient Egyptian sandals

by | Aug 26, 2021

Understanding how the original manufacturing process affected preservation of Egyptian leather sandals over millennia Ancient leather artefacts from Museo Egizio have been studied by combining optical and spectroscopic tools (SEM-EDS, XRF-RAMAN), more sensitive their...