ANALYSIS OF AMBER SAMPLES FROM SITES IN LONDON.

Author(s): M P Heyworth

Four samples of amber from medieval excavations in London were analysed using infrared spectroscopy in an attempt to identify the geological source. Comparison with published data showed that the results agreed with a Baltic origin for the latter.

Report Number:
125/1988
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
2
Keywords:
Amber

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