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Façinations™ — The Journal of Art, Provenance, Science & Civilization

The Journal of Art, Provenance, Science & Civilization

Editorial Section

Science

Physics, biology, astronomy, geology, environmental science, and emerging research — reported for readers who want the evidence, not the press release.

In Preparation

Issue No. 1 · Commissioned
Scientific Frontiers

Reading Ice Like an Archive

An ice core is a provenance document written by the atmosphere. What Antarctic drilling teams are learning.

Issue No. 1Commissioned
Explainer

Dating by Decay

The isotope methods that put a date on an object — and the assumptions each one carries.

Issue No. 1In research
Feature

Instruments of Looking

XRF, Raman, reflectography, tomography: the analytical toolkit that changed connoisseurship.

Issue No. 1In research

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