Fingerprints on artifacts and historical items: examples and comments

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Authors

KRÁLÍK Miroslav NEJMAN Ladislav

Year of publication 2007
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of Ancient Fingerprints
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Science

Citation
Web http://www.ancientfingerprints.org/society.htm
Field Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology
Keywords ancient fingerprints; ceramics; archaeology; anthropology; methodology
Description Human fingerprints on archaeological or historical facts have been regarded rare and unimportant from the viewpoint of archaeological methodology. In fact, ancient fingerprints can be found on a variety of different media and among them ceramics is the most prominent. Advantages and disadvantages of various media of ancient fingerprints are discussed.
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