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Studies in Archaeological Conservation

Studies in Archaeological Conservation

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Studies in Archaeological Conservation showcases 26 fascinating case studies of archaeological conservation and artefact investigation, providing insight into the techniques and approaches used by world-leading museums and heritage organizations. The book is a valuable resource for practicing conservators, conservation students, and archaeologists, offering a comprehensive view of the current state of archaeological conservation.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 15 December 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Studies in Archaeological Conservation presents a comprehensive exploration of the techniques and approaches employed in contemporary conservation practices across the globe
globe. Through a series of captivating case studies, this book offers a vivid portrayal of the current state of conservation in some of the world's leading museums and heritage organizations.

Archaeological excavations yield a vast array of corroded and deteriorated metal, ceramic, and organic fragments, which are skillfully transformed by archaeological conservators into the magnificent and informative objects that adorn museum cases. The knowledge and expertise necessary to accomplish this remarkable transformation are showcased within this book through a series of 26 captivating case studies conducted in laboratories around the world. These case studies are contextualized by a comprehensive introductory chapter that delves into the challenges associated with researching and conserving archaeological artifacts, while also providing an insightful overview of the current state of the field.

Studies in Archaeological Conservation stands as the first publication in over a quarter of a century to comprehensively showcase the diverse range and complexity of archaeological conservation. By presenting a series of case studies, this book appeals to a wide audience, including practicing conservators, conservation students, and archaeologists worldwide.

Weight: 556g
Dimension: 156 x 234 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367358433

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