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A 112°C Test May Separate 1,000-Year-Old Pottery From Recent Forgeries

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Museums around the world now have a new tool to distinguish real ancient clay artifacts from fakes. The research team at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, led by postdoctoral scholar Yoav Vaknin, found a way to distinguish the magnetism that clay materials acquire over time from the magnetism they acquired the day they were made.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Joo-young = When determining whether clay artifacts of unknown origin, such as pottery held by museums or archaeological institutions, are genuine or fake based on what remains in the artifact...

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Science Writing, 31 Aug (EFE).- A team of scientists has developed a tool that allows to determine the authenticity of ancient clay and ceramic pieces, which will help detect possible forgeries. The method, developed by a research team of the Scripps Institute of Oceanography of the UC San Diego, United States, and published [...] La entrada Develop a magnetic method that allows to detect ceramic forgeries was first published in HolaNews.

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