# The Archimedes Palimpsest Project n.d.: The Archimedes Palimpsest: X-ray fluorescence imaging

> The Archimedes Palimpsest Project, n.d.. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Source for the XRF method and its history.

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# The Archimedes Palimpsest: X-ray fluorescence imaging

The Archimedes Palimpsest Project, n.d.. _archimedespalimpsest.org_.

How XRF imaging was chosen and run: the 2003 problem passage, the 2004 conference and Rutgers trials, the SSRL beamline 6 runs and the parchment-safety tests by the Canadian Conservation Institute.

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## What it's used for here

Source for the XRF method and its history.

## Cited by on this site 2 records

[SSRL XRF produced a whole column of Archimedes text from under a forged painting.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/archimedes-palimpsest/evidence/EVD0CT7N5TJ4YMZ/ssrl-xrf-produced-a-whole-column-of-archimedes-text-from)

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[The Archimedes Palimpsest](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/archimedes-palimpsest)

The mystery article

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## Cite it

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The Archimedes Palimpsest Project (n.d.). The Archimedes Palimpsest: X-ray fluorescence imaging. archimedespalimpsest.org. https://www.archimedespalimpsest.org/about/imaging/xray-flourescence.php
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[Read it free at archimedespalimpsest.org](https://www.archimedespalimpsest.org/about/imaging/xray-flourescence.php)

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