gold with some silver

Spain
11th Century
Source: Goltz, D. M. (2012). A Review of Instrumental Approaches for Studying Historical Inks. Analytical Letters, 45:4, 314-329.
Recipe Details

Evidence

"gold with some silver for gold inks."

Remarks

In the Arabic documents analyzed, gold inks were found to contain traces or intentional additions of silver (p. 322).

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
FTIR
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorGold
RegionSpain
Approx. Year1050
Source Information
AuthorGoltz, D. M.
CollectionUnknown
Language
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