Non-destructive Characterisation and Dating of Historic Parchment Using near Infrared Spectroscopy

Alenka Možir, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Aškerčeva 5, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia Matija Strlič, Centre for Sustainable Heritage, The Bartlett School of Graduate Studies, University College of London, Gower Street (Torrington Place site), London WCIE 6BT, United Kingdom Gerrit De Bruin, Nationaal Archief, The Hague, Prins Willem Alexanderhof 20, 2509 LM The Hague, The Netherlands Tanja Trafela, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Aškerčeva 5, SI1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia Irena Kralj Cigić, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Aškerčeva 5, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia Jana Kolar, Morana RTD d.o.o., Oslica 1b, SI-1295 Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia Viorica Deselnicu, INCDTPBranch Leather-Footwear Research Institute, Ion Minulescu 93, 3rd Sector, Bucharest, Romania