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Reference

2817

Pre-colombian figurines (short-length version)

Three votive gold figurines from the Muisca culture of Columbia are studied and analyzed :
an initial observation with a binocular magnifier, a scanning electron microscope analysis, the use of a particle accelerator and an X-ray radiography.

Duration

00:03:00

Production year

Définition

HD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French
English

Original material

Full HD

Director(s)

Hervé COLOMBANI

Production

CNRS Images,

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