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Table 2 Archaeological and artistic samples

From: Analytical pyrolysis with in-situ silylation, Py(HMDS)-GC/MS, for the chemical characterization of archaeological and historical amber objects

Name Sample

Appearance

Archaeological site / Museum

Atri necklace 35

Red-brown

“la Pretara” Atri (Italy)

Atri necklace 68

Orange dark

“la Pretara” Atri (Italy)

Atri necklace 79

Orange dark

“la Pretara” Atri (Italy)

Atri necklace 80

Orange

“la Pretara” Atri (Italy)

Apollonia disc

Orange

Bonjaket Apollonia (Albany)

Novilara da cont 37

Orange opaque

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara fibula 42

Orange opaque

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara earring 43

Yellow opaque

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara earring 44

Yellow orange opaque

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara earring 45

Yellow orange

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara earring 46

Orange dark

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara small fibula

Light Yellow

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Novilara spurious

varied

Novilara Pesaro Urbino (Italy)

Fountain fragment 1

Light Yellow

Museum of Silver, Florence (Italy)

Fountain fragment 2

Orange brown

Museum of Silver, Florence (Italy)